And a request for help — I have a lot to say and not many skills with which to say it, so YouTube has naturally appealed to me as a potential career path for a long time. In the three years or so since I started making videos, I have gained 116 subscribers: three of them…

A piece of fiction, to a degree — When you’re alone in the dark for a long time, many thoughts will flood your mind and vie tirelessly for your attention. Your schedule is packed. That’s how it was for me anyway. I never knew how how long I’d been [illegible]. Long enough for the floor holding me to…

New Video out now! — When I was 15 or so, I became completely obsessed with joining law enforcement. It wasn’t an obsession that lasted very long, but at the time, I felt like becoming a cop or detective or whatever would make me feel clever. I loved mystery stories. Characters who would follow…

“When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music,” -Khalil Gibran — The disastrous Fox News “interview” with Doreen Ford (of the r/AntiWork subreddit) is one of the most frustrating clips ever put to screen. This wasn’t Doreen’s fault: she was failed by those from whom her rhetoric had been derived. There are plenty of unthinking socialists in the world, and having…

People like to say that we can’t change what happens to us, and that we can only control how we respond to it. Bullshit. Human beings are animals, and our emotional brains are highly adept at influencing us, while our intellectual reasoning often bends to the will of our emotions…

How my job turned my anxiety against me — Heyyyy, yyyyou!! So, I haven’t posted here in a while. I feel awful about that, too. Not because anyone was expecting me to upload regularly. But moreso because I really enjoy Medium. It’s not just Medium though. I have a lot of writing exploits that have gone on the back…

Is Cassie’s ending tragic? — Is Cassandra Thomas from “Promising Young Woman” in the right, or is defining characteristic a fatal flaw? Is Shain’s makeup snatched, or is their face just incredibly handsome and perfect? The choice is yours! (But not really.)