Opinions are important. Like buttholes, as the saying goes. Here you’ll find two kinds of opinion pieces/analytic articles. Hashbrowns are short articles around 700 words in length that make for quicker reading, while Tartiflette are spiels on paper that top 2000 words.
A Hunger Artist: The Death of the Religious Sublime? (Part One)
The meaning of Kafka’s A Hunger Artist.
Of the Spoken and the Unspeakable
Musings on on the edges of language and what lies beneath.
Halloween: A celebration of many Reapings
A long exploration into the symbolism of Halloween as a Harvest festival and as a meditation on Death
Notes on The Terror (Part I)
The first of a series of blog entries on the novel and TV series The Terror.