David HeatleyAnnie, Are You OK?Thoughts on Annie Hamilton’s “Looking for Papa”Jun 18, 20221Jun 18, 20221
David HeatleyinHumungusWhite Allyship FolliesCircular ruminations on racial narcissism by an expert, circa June 2020Jul 4, 20201Jul 4, 20201
David HeatleyinHumungusBrain, Athlete, Basket Case, Princess and Criminal — Safely Contained‘The Breakfast Club’ is a riveting, psychologically astute masterpiece which nails what adolescents desperately needMay 9, 2020May 9, 2020
David HeatleyinHumungusThe Troll’s MessageThe troll is aggrieved. He’s hurting. (It’s always a he, isn’t it?). He hates me and everything I’ve done. He tells me to “step aside.” He…Dec 30, 20192Dec 30, 20192
David HeatleyinThe StartupWriting About the Self in the Age of NarcissismOur president may have it the worst, but let’s face it: we’ve all got at least a touch.Dec 18, 2019Dec 18, 2019
David HeatleyDaniel + DodieAt the moment I find myself pulled between two poles of music. The death of Daniel Johnston has me holding a vigil and listening through…Sep 12, 20192Sep 12, 20192
David HeatleyI FEEL GREAT HURTThe only thing that remotely made sense to me in the aftermath of one of the dozens of school shootings over the past ten years was…Feb 15, 2018Feb 15, 2018
David HeatleyMy Homophobic Youth and the Moment that Changed MeThe 80s were an incredibly homophobic time to be a teenager. Comedians picked on gay people without hesitation and to much applause. Eddie…Nov 23, 20166Nov 23, 20166
David HeatleyinHumungusHope for the White American MaleIt’s called integrationOct 20, 2016Oct 20, 2016
David HeatleyAngel Numbers BandI’ve alternated between making music and drawing comics for the last twenty years. Sometimes one takes over and leaves no creative energy…Sep 22, 2016Sep 22, 2016