Thoughts and Happenings
Articles, essays, diatribes and polemics. Here's where I gather my wandering thoughts and capture the state of my fevered imagination in words. Little bugs trapped in digital amber ready to broadcast my enigmatic being to the ages. Or, you could just call it a blog, I suppose. Do we still call them that, darling?
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Buddhism and the Erotic
Why is the erotic, something so fundamental, powerful, and pleasurable criminalized, censored, and shamed? Because, if let loose it threatens to tear down the house which whiteness built. -
Spartacus, queer hero
A new, queer look through the lens of ecstatic ritual at an old hetero legend, history's most famous gladiator, Spartacus, queer hero -
The Path of Least Respectability
My art is a celebration of the erotic not just for pleasure alone, but pleasure as activism, pleasure as pathway to liberation. -
John Carter, but make it gay!
The gay erotic surrealism of Burrough's hyper-masculine hero John Carter unpacked through the medium of a new oil painting -
A little modesty, please!
While I may have been immediately engrossed by a heady combination of artistic skill and nostalgia, it didn’t take long to realize that Modesty is a little different than other luminaries of the secret agent genre—then or now. -
Go Figure
Figure drawing is all about desire. This desire has levels, and twists, turns, and detours with interesting vistas along the way.