I was poking around through various tests this morning, trying to find something that I might want to use in the writing class I’m teaching. I’m not sure that James
A Primer for Prison (abridged)A Primer for Prison (abridged)
Back when I was a respectable human being, each day on my way to the office I would walk past a display case in which creative young men and women
With a name like Custer, what could go wrong?With a name like Custer, what could go wrong?
When you are a convicted, but released, felon, there might be some coordination you have to do between between various government agencies to keep yourself from going back to prison.
Skateboard Comics! Volume 2Skateboard Comics! Volume 2
Here’s another treat. Skateboard felt that prison wasn’t really being represented in musical theater, especially in the wholesome, family-friendly form of stagecraft that represented an era when American was truly
Skateboard Comics! Volume 1Skateboard Comics! Volume 1
One has to figure out how to kill time and expend creativity in prison. Neither is an easy task. The whole system is designed to use time as a blunt
It is the CosIt is the Cos
Now that a couple weeks have passed since Bill Cosby was spring from prison I thought it would be relatively less unsafe to wade in on the topic. This post
My War Against ThistleMy War Against Thistle
I’m not much of a gardener. Yet while I was away in prison, it happens that a couple rather large gardens emerged at our house. On the one hand, this
Just a moment to consider critical race theoryJust a moment to consider critical race theory
I’m surprised to see people in politics and the media utter the phrase “critical race theory” at all, let alone with the frequency we are hearing it in this moment.
Talking to, and about, The WallTalking to, and about, The Wall
Obviously I haven’t been posting much lately. I’d like to say it was because of some sort of “writer’s block,” but that’s not an accurate enough reason. Frankly, I have
Et tu, Washington Post?Et tu, Washington Post?
I really shouldn’t be surprised that, as much as I like the reporting in The Washington Post, the should also succumb to misleading sensationalism when it comes to reporting on