Tag: Social Commentary
The Emasculation of the American Male.
There’s a theory that goes something like this ‘that a real man is a man who does all the fucking and asserts his will over the dominion. He is the king and the queen is his muse, his prerogative...
“The Corridor.” A deconstruction of Reality TV…
In a day and age where we always complain about reality TV shows and how dumb some of the reality stars are, are we even aware that it is our own faults that these people reach the level of...
Black Diamond- from pure love!
The satiric comedy in Black Dynamite comes from a place of pure love, which is why it is destined to develop a cult following among genre geeks and regular movie-goers alike. Writer / lead actor Michael Jai White and...
Don’t Ask, don’t Tell. A sensational nightmare.
There is a perverse logic that sends willing able men to a foreign country in order to stand in harm's way but declines to know about his sexual orientation because knowing such things might aggravate the preferred belief that...
Brian Donovan- Reality sucks but there’s always TV.
I've worked with Brian Donovan, a photographer, an illustrator, a fine artist, an aspiring writer and, above all, an advocate, on a series of projects that have quite literally brought us from the depths of homeless Brooklyn to the...
Coming, to France’s Dismay- McDonalds!
When the American fast food giant opens its doors at the Louvre you know France has gone to the dogs.
It seems that the French have committed the most ultimate faux pas possible- they have allowed a fast food giant...
It’s confirmed. You are only desirable as long as you are a pedigree plus.
The dissolution of the American pedigree class and why it pays to belong…
Out of the NY Times style section comes the niggling belief system that’s been bothering you every morning at 4 am-that you’re not truly desirable and a...
“Can’t buy love and other Myths that make your World go round.”
“All you need is love.” – The Beatles.
Throughout the course of your life, the pursuit of love has in one way or another described and defined your behavior ad infinitum. On the surface you know what it is...
Uptown vs Downtown. Does it even matter anymore?
For anyone who has spent an inordinate amount of time in New York City, the unspoken rule is obvious: uptown is that way and downtown is the other way. If you’re from downtown you get nosebleeds the moment you...
GOOD GIRLS GO TO HEAVEN; BAD GIRLS GO EVERYWHERE.
In school, the good girls always made first place, but it’s what happened after school that I always found intriguing…
Just recalling the neatly primped hair, fruity lip balm and freshly pressed blouses is enough to extract a cringe from...
Stripping becomes the preferred fascination even of young girls.
When learning at even a young age that all that really counts is your looks and body…
Anything helps these days and who are we to tell little girls that stripping is not a legit profession? This photo and...
Why has the suicide rate at France Telecom shot up?
When the death rate creeps up you have to wonder…
Since going private back in 1998 France Telecom has been experiencing an anomaly of sorts. With working conditions tougher and more stringent controls in place and other savory conditions...
Cyber Space Classified – Deadly As Cocaine.
It must be expected that complex machines require at least a minimal amount of time to enable human comprehension; and for computers, we assume great patience.
We assume patience for computers for one primary reason: to add instant convenience...
A Good Girl’s Checklist for a Man…
There comes a time when going out and coming home at 4 am to the apartment paid for by your father just does not cut it anymore. You’re entering your mid 20’s and reality is sinking in. Things are...
A ride on the wild side- Fashion Island.
Nostradamus predicted that in the year 2010 Fashion Island will become one of the most predominately ‘chic’ shopping centers in all of America. It will become bigger, better, brighter and more decadent than any other shopping center south of...
