“Higitus Figitus”: A List of My Personal Favorite Fictional Wizards

"...they are real. It's all real. Think about it. Haven't Luke Skywalker and Santa Claus affected your lives more than most real people in this room? I mean, whether Jesus is real or not, he... he's had a bigger impact on the world than any of us have. And the same could be said of Bugs Bunny … Continue reading “Higitus Figitus”: A List of My Personal Favorite Fictional Wizards

steez you can hear vol. 40: Patty’s Day ’20

This week's playlist is dedicated to St. Patrick's Day and to one of my favorite Irish rock bands: Dropkick Murphys.  While Patty's Day isn't quite the same this year; we can still celebrate Irish culture together by collectively cracking a cold one and throwing on the playlist below from our respective quarantined comfort zones.  It … Continue reading steez you can hear vol. 40: Patty’s Day ’20

Norse Myths and American Gods: ‘Reading Neil Gaiman’

"All fiction has to be as honest as you can make it. This I believe....You have to make it as honest as you can, because that's what people respond to. As far as I'm concerned any success I've achieved as a writer of fiction I've achieved because I'm an honest writer of fiction. Because my people are … Continue reading Norse Myths and American Gods: ‘Reading Neil Gaiman’