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5 Sep 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
In 2007, I played banjitar for a punk-rock Irish band in Austin. They were in the style and spirit of The Pogues, Flogging Molly, bands like that. I wasn't right for them, but we played a couple shows. The banjitar is a banjo with a guitar neck, o...
30 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"I wish I was freeof that slaving meat wheeland safe in heaven dead."Jack Kerouac I was riding in the backseat of a car, playing guitar. There were 4 of us, but nobody was talking. Everyone was listening to the music that I played. There were no w...
28 Aug 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"The goal of all life is death."Sigmund Freud In classical Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the death drive is the drive toward death and destruction, often expressed through behaviors such as aggression, repetition compulsion, and self-destructiven...
28 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Quaro
Since I was a child, I have always loved music. I was very lucky in that my parents sent me to piano lessons from the age of 11. After a few years, however, adolescence made itself felt, and I naively thought that there were much more important thing...
27 Aug 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"American Infidel" was written during the height of the Bush years, when reasonable people could still consider themselves to be liberals. I was a Bush-era liberal. I remember how strange it felt, standing in ideological opposition to the Patriot A...
26 Aug 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Arc7icWolf
La versione italianasi trova sotto quella inglese The italian versionis under the english one Trying the New STARDUST Shop on Rising Star A new shop has been available on Rising Star for some time now where you can spend the ingame token STAR...
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22 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
When sailing the seas of hideous idiocy, you will come across people who revel in being obstacles to excellence for everyone around them. In grammatical terms, these are human nouns. Often, they are hung up on their "pro-nouns." When they ask you...
15 Aug 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"He was born in the wrong era, on the wrong side of the river, with the ability to do anything and finding nothing he wants to do."Rumble Fish The Pablo Smog Foundation is a fish tank posing as a think tank in the pet shop of the world. The main o...
12 Aug 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"Machu Picchu is like a run-down mini-golf course in a bad part of town, compared to Heaven."Incan Mini-Golf I share the sense of urgency with the girl whose videos I posted at the bottom of my last article. Time is running out. Having recently w...
12 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"High Orbit" tells the story of 2 people who have constructed a small, psychedelic paradise in the casino graveyard of their former passions. They know better than to take their earthly circumstances for granted, and seem prepared, perhaps even will...
