Nat Murphy
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In Defense Of Democratic Art
Aesthetics & Worldviews Full disclosure: there’s a good chance I’ll end up talking about art and/or aesthetics quite a bit in this column, because it is something I like to talk about. So, in this lil what-have-you I’m just gonna…
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Keywords For The Apocalypse: Poco A Poco (Little By Little)
Little By Little: A Way of Being in the World Literally “little by little” – a simple enough saying, but like everything else…context, context, context. In my experience, this is one of the most Mexican sayings there is. And again,…
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Kid Penicillin & The Escape From The Amoebius Strip
genpox productions present Kid Penicillin:The Baddest Space PirateIn The Galaxy Join Kid Penicillin & The crew of The Slippery LipidOn Their Adventures Around The Galaxy! Meet Kid Penicillin: The Baddest Space Pirate In The Galaxy Kid Penicillin is a character…
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Keywords For The Apocalypse: Some (Hopefully Coherent) Thoughts On Authenticity and Integrity
Authenticity & Integrity Okay, so these are two terms that I see thrown around a lot, and honestly the way they are usually used (and even a lot of their uncommon usages tbh) kinda suck donkey butt. And the reason…
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Why There Are No Doomers In Mexico
La Esperanza Mexicana First off, I haven’t done a freakin poll, the title is a rhetorical device to bring your attention to the fact that doomerism (or more accurately defeatism in general) just didn’t take root there like it did…
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UQF: The Further Adventures of Stoner & The Veev Episode 1: A Chocobo Says What!?
Full disclosure this is the third iteration of Episode 1 of Stoner & the Veev, and I think I worked out enough of the kinks with this one that some people out there should like it. Nerds probably, but I…
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Why Won’t You Debate Me, Bro?: A Brief Foray Into Context And Meaning
Context And Meaning: First Context, Always Context… Okay, so I’m gonna try to keep this short, so I can use it to reference back to when the topic comes up. And this one certainly comes up. A lot. I’d say…
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A Doomer’s Guide to Getting Right with the Apocalypse
Cue The Music doomer’s guide part 1 Cue The Music! full disclosure: I have not been handling the end of the world very well at all. “a doomer’s guide to getting right with the apocalypse” began as a way to…
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Column: The Beautiful & The Doomed – The Why’s What’s & Wherefor’s
So there’s a good chance that if you found your way here then you are both beautiful and doomed. In fact, I’m one hundred percent sure about one of them, and sorry honey but I’m only pretty sure that you’re…
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Yo, WTF is UQF?
Welcome To The Unquest, Folks: Let’s Unbake This Bread, Baby! It might be a bit confusing at first, but don’t worry – it will probably reach “pretty confusing” levels by the end. Just kidding, I hope… Ok, so this project…
