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  • Babel, or Goodbye to All That

    Sadly, Osamu Dazai has to step aside now that Kuang – Babel, or The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution by RF Kuang has replaced The Flowers of Buffoonery as my favourite novel. I have long been partial to fantasy stories since I was a little kid, but it’s not…

  • An Ode to Tattoos

    I love my #tattoos. A beautiful art hard fought for and won. In a world that is cheap, a tattoo is less easy. I feel something, and not only from what I can see. My #art is painful. Intrusive. Permanent. I am forever wed to it and to those parts of myself. As I age,…

  • On Settler Colonialism

    Well, settler #colonialism disturbs me, first and foremost. But it’s also quite interesting. It’s interesting in the sense that, as a settler, it really does open your eyes to a different way of seeing the world and doing things. The best thing I could compare it to would be when I learned about how the…

My interests

I have many interests in many subjects. You can see the top 100 tags below to browse my writings by topic. I suspect this list will not be exhaustive.

“The unexamined life is not worth living.

Socrates

Gadfly, Philosopher

Be cool to hear from you

I’m always happy to hear feedback, your thoughts, or just have a discussion about anything I’ve written or whatever you think I might find interesting.