the plains, still, redivivus myth
‘A cat at pranks’: Christopher Smart’s Protectorate
Langston Hughes’ Bebop and Postwar Harlem
Hysteria in the Late Nineteenth-Century
Vyry’s Song: Remembering as an Uncontested Place
Exercising Memory as Narrative Technique in Toni Morrison’s Beloved
Kevin as a Postmodern Literary Captive in Octavia Butler’s Kindred
Disentangling “Mammy”: Negating Identity in Kindred, Dessa Rose, and Family
Examination of Martyrology in the Protestant and Catholic Reformations
Expressions of African American Feminisms in Jazz
Folk Aesthetics and the Spirituals in Southern Road
When de Saints: African American Historicity and the Pursuit of Justice (Notes and rough drafts)
Labors of Freedom: God and Overcoming Violence-Societies (Rough draft)
Provoking God: Sacred Hope, Social Justice, and the Hebrew Bible
Other posts
Internet Archive: Upon the Written Hour
Internet Archive: By the Journey of Sands
Internet Archive: Carnival Rations and Other Poems
Internet Archive: In The Winds Of The August Maladroit Parvenu
Internet Archive: Book 5 – Poems Postponed
Internet Archive: The Sounds Of Dreams And Your Senseless Soft Touch
Internet Archive: Elephant Snow
Internet Archive: Essays and Memos on My Fundamental Misunderstanding of Ontology
Internet Archive: Digging Up Tired Roots
Internet Archive: A Gathering Of Works, Vol. I
Internet Archive: A Few Notes on Star Trek
Internet Archive: seaside, febrile grapes
Some previous top popular poems
Science Fiction and Charles W. Mills’s Critique of “Ideal Theory” Parts I-III
crescents like a waking diamond’s remorseful resilience
Whatever you are wearing is your uniform / The test we are under, the remnants of the subconscious signature, and self-defense
A Return to Attraction to Light and the End of the Public Intellectual
The test we are under, the remnants of the subconscious signature, and self-defense
not the chariot, or the escaping fire of our port
Rights and Responsibilities: Addressing Love and Violence in a Post-Capitalist World
Trauma and Postmodern Subtext in Star Trek
the congruent mercies of gravel ponds
But the burdened air paperwork maderisation
A constellation of the retired house you’re in
A Poem Recited by God as Best as I Could Understand Her
Reposting: Theory of Monetized Empathy
Degrowth as Resistance, Despite Baudrillard’s Networking of Fetishism
Note: Righteous Nation Ideology in Science Fiction and Climate Justice Today
Vision for a Culture of Emancipatory Human Rights
Notes on Space and Place, Feminist Geography, and Related Texts
tomorrow E’rth’s patience for pearl-like songs
Cut the parachute off the moon
Between the páramo and cold Georgia nights
Gaius Baltar Escaping Freedom on Tau Cygna V
Hannah Arendt Sought to Maintain Power-Shareholders
The First Steps to Reaching a SciFi-Like Utopia From Where the Western World is Right Now
Solarpunk and the Vestiges of the Ascetic
Pluripotent Abstractions On a Cliff Down the River from a Rented Gold Mine
Expressions of African American Feminisms in Jazz
Examination of Martyrology in the Protestant and Catholic Reformations
When de Saints: African American Historicity and the Pursuit of Justice (Notes and rough drafts)
The United Traits of Bajoran and Cardassian Resistance
Lucie Horsch Sits Too Silent Among the Maple Pears
Attraction to Light: Light as Communication and Imagined Evolution
On Time Travel, the Subconscious Signature, and Market Capitalism
Capitalism and Violence-Customs
Memo: “Degrowth needs more strategic planning” – Dr. Federico Savini
The Ethics of Waiting: Babylon 5’s “Mind War” and Star Trek: Voyager’s “The Gift”
“Extreme Risk” and “Invasive Procedures” as Symbols of Capitalist Internalization
In the County Villages of 1960s Seismology
Avery Brooks and His Understanding of Sisko
Erasure of Solitary Meals and Gas Pipes
The Falsehood of Author as Authority
Star Trek, Ecology, and Green SciFi
From Morality-Tale Science Fiction to Fantasy-Infused Settler Colonialism
milkweed without marble (the first violin)
Lesia Kulchynska: The Lure of War video essay
Monetized Empathy and the Conditioning of Violence-Capitalism
A Conversation With a Musician and a Forest
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