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Capital of Conformity (my church is in the trees)

22 Sep 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

In his own words, Aze Avora is a Canadian "writer & director who wants to bring you bizarre & thought provoking content" who "will be creating documentaries mixing reality with science-fiction."  His dystopian short film Capitol of Conformity depicts...

Wild Irish Rose

31 Aug 2023 8 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

     "I got a hiccup truck,     but I ain't no hick"Laundromat on the Southside of Detroit   I have always liked graveyards.  They are like cornfields full of bones.   Beds of sleeping flowers, fertilized with ghosts.  Shall I awake the broken Rose? ...

Ginger Rogers & The MGTOW Cthulhu

24 Aug 2023 7 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

“If I am mad, it is mercy!  May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!”H.P. Lovecraft   Ever been drunk and looked back the next day at what you said and did and found it hard to believe?  "I said that?"  "I...

When Patience Becomes a Necessity

23 Aug 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

"Cover To Cover" is a 1975 short film by Michael Snow.  "When Patience Becomes a Necessity" is from the album Fabulous Dream. Thanks for listening. When Patience Becomes a Necessity And I for one am terrifiedof the big bad wolfand the bright blue sk...

Are You Happy, Mr. Superman?

10 Aug 2023 12 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

1.  Beginners Without End   "Not conservative master of one profession but the jack-of-all-trades by being the perpetual beginner."From The Amateur Manifesto   Western culture has become a city without green spaces.  Have you noticed?  A town without...

Lagoon of the Land of Palms

8 Aug 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Chott el Djerid (Arabic: شط الجريد Šoṭṭ el-Jarīd) is a large endorheic salt lake in southern Tunisia.  The name can be translated from Arabic into English as "Lagoon of the Land of Palms."  "A Portrait in Light and Heat" was filmed there by Bill Viol...

Sparrows of Resistance

2 Aug 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

"The world changed so precipitously.  From this time forward, it was the painful theater of an animal struggled all out."AquaSixio   The muse has been colonized.  Not just my muse.  Your muse too.  Colonized.  Slaved.  Caved.  Un-braved.  De-brained....

Ode To Sinéad

27 Jul 2023 8 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

"If only I can fight off the voices of my parentsand gather a sense of self-esteemThen I'll be able to REALLY sing..."Sinéad O'Connor   I hearya sister.  A buncha right bastards, aren't they.  I was at least blessed with a great mother.  Unfortunatel...

The Imagination Betrays The Mind

13 Jul 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

"The imagination betrays the mindby sabotaging it into becoming a heart"Blackbird   I wrote the song "Blackbird" in the summer of '94.  I worked at a golf course during the day as a landscaper, and smoked weed and drank beer with my brother and his f...

The Tragedy of Artificial Holiness

11 Jul 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

“He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.”Matthew 10:39   While I'm on the topic of dying to self, of initiating divorce proceedings from the devil and hell, and not turning back, I'm going to pos...