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Shapiro is far from being "radical" or "reactionary." None of these silly labels are coming from a place of reason. People who label others are doing so for psychological reasons.

Alt-right doesn't mean anything. Ben Shapiro is plain old conservative and in no way extreme. Most who use the term "alt-right" are only close-minded people who would never consider actually

A corporatist plutocrat grandstanding and you fell for it, David. Next.

Images and sensations that lodge themselves deep in the heart. Amazing work.

This is obviously Putin's response to Trump's "would/wouldn't" clarification. Are we still saying that Trump is a Putin puppet or is it time to finally admit all of the Russia hysteria is horsecrap?

I think that you two drastically underestimate the number of people who are genuinely aware of what good news is and how bad what they are getting is and why. I also think you fail to identify the

You continually astound me.

The two suns thing. You so consistently and effortlessly recast ordinary things. It makes you a natural poet. The structure of language is only ornamentation for poetry. Its core is what you do naturally,

I love the way you isolate and capture that moment of looking up at the stars.

Yes, it was announced here:

Always feel like I'm struggling to catch up when I read your stuff, much the same as when I listened to Jim Morrison lyrics for the first time, like you're out way ahead leading the reader on a dream quest.

The Three Stooges/crystal ball illustration cracked me up. Well played.

Yes, I'm tired too. And you're right, people can draw their own conclusions based on the miles of text above.

Take note. Vaughndemont is right on. If anything, the process is more difficult. A high quality cover for a self-published book will run you around 2k. A high quality edit will cost at least that. Getting

Again, the answers to almost everything you asked in this I have already stated. You simply aren't reading and trying to digest what I'm saying. Instead you're reading looking for a way to say what you

I already explained every question you brought up. You aren't reading. You have a world view that you cherish and your mind is going to find a way to filter out or ignore anything that does not agree with

A rich and absorbing texture of imagery, then the touch at the end, book-ending the poem with the colors of human skin palate. I put this on repeat.

Thank you, sir.

The premise of this entire post is based upon a few common illusions. The first illusion is that progress in the west is a result of "free market" capitalism. No. We have not been running some

I love the way you defamiliarize common terms and phrases here by varying them just a enough to deconstruct the way they sound and strip the idiom out. It's like all the waves break to the side. For some