PinnedThe American Life Is Killing You“I believe we are a species with amnesia, I think we have forgotten our roots and our origins. I think we are quite lost in many ways. And…Feb 1, 2020A response icon163Feb 1, 2020A response icon163
Herman Hesse, Wandering, Solitude, and the Creative Life“The wandering man becomes a primitive man in so many ways, in the same way that the nomad is more primitive than the farmer. … I am a…Oct 19A response icon1Oct 19A response icon1
The Vitality of Pessimism“Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom.” — Bernard DeVotoSep 21A response icon6Sep 21A response icon6
Six Books to Ignite Your Mind: Absurdism, Technology, Nature, and the Crisis of Education“Read day and night, devour books… Through books you can retrace your way back to the origins of spleen, discarding history and its…Sep 11A response icon6Sep 11A response icon6
True CreatorsIn a world where self-worth is measured through the filtered gaze of a camera lens, where relevancy depends on relentless exposure, I…Aug 31A response icon4Aug 31A response icon4
Chasing the Ghost of Robert Johnson in the Mississippi Delta“To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.”Jun 16A response icon3Jun 16A response icon3
Ramblin’ in New Mexico: A Visual Journey“Already, he was dreaming of a refined solitude, a comfortable desert, a motionless ark in which to seek refuge from the unending deluge of…May 18A response icon3May 18A response icon3
Refuse to Play it Safe. Live Dangerously, Live Lovingly.“What limits people is lack of character. What limits people is that they don’t have the fucking nerve or imagination to star in their own…May 12A response icon4May 12A response icon4
Chasing the Ghost of D.H. Lawrence in New MexicoIn the magnificent fierce morning of New Mexico one sprang awake, a new part of the soul woke up suddenly, and the old world gave way to a…Apr 28A response icon2Apr 28A response icon2
Appalachian Mountains: A Visual JourneySpring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.Apr 12A response icon5Apr 12A response icon5