Derek Cruice, Tony Robinson, Calvon Reid, Freddie Gray, Eric Harris, Tamir Rice, Eric Garner, Michael Brown…Does This List Ever End? (2015)

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Somewhere in an American city, be it big or small, a policeman is “doing his job.” He is a human being (by all accounts) but he is afforded the power of the state: licensed to carry a firearm that he may use at his discretion, generally with impunity.

Eric Garner, Michael Brown: Further Discourse on the Rule Of Law (2014)

“It ain’t no use, no one can stop them now. Total destruction the only solution.”

Ferguson, USA: No True Bill, Vote Of No Confidence (2014)

Nation in Distress flag.

Ferguson, St. Louis, USA. Another flashpoint in a land predicated on warped idealism. Our forefathers had grand ideals of forging a democratic society free from tyranny.

What Would Hunter Do? (2014)

Hunter S. Thompson saw the writing on the wall, and perhaps it was no coincidence his death (well, suicide) coincided with the global advent of the Facebook wall.

The Roots, And Then You Shoot Your Cousin: Conscious Content (2014)

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We all understand that click-bait is the reality of the marketplace.

Front-loaded keywords. SEO. Landing pages. The whole nine balls of wax.

Cara Delevingne, LeBron James and Dostoyevsky Walk into an Internet Cafe…(2014)

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We are all witnesses.

New York magazine’s recent article entitled “The Weird World of Internet Celebrity” opened a pandora’s box of trouble and intrigue for at least one digitally toxified humanist. The article itself was well-rendered but there is an element of Access Hollywood gawk in the reportage.

Ray Hudson, Phil Schoen: The Case for the Mute Button (2014)

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World Football tends to get a lot of folks excited, especially in a World Cup year. Sport is defined by the passions it riles but there are more than a few announcers out there that can take zeal into the realm of aggravation.

Medora Film: Hoosier Illusion (2014)

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I wrote something on the Medora documentary. It had words in it. Check the shit out if you like words and reading.