This was something of a hit when I posted it on myspace, so I reprint it here in lieu of anything

worthwhile or meaningful. Enjoy.

THE UNCOMFORTABLE SURVEY. (lets see if you can get through it. if not, you’re too scared about your past)

Yeah yeah. . .

-Longest relationship:

13 hours

-Shortest relationship:

7 and a half seconds

-How many…

Feeling wistful and nostagic these past couple of weeks. Stumbled upon the speech I gave at our

graduation ceremony when I got my Master’s from Antioch in Spring of

2002 (of course 9/11/01 was still pretty fresh and heavy on everybody’s

minds then. Thank god THAT bullshit’s over and done with, right? Oh. .

.right. . .) I wrote this speech at about 4am the morning of in pretty

much one shot. Looking at it now, it’s not perfect, but if I…

Subversive Writing in Contemporary America

Wrote the late, great Peter McWilliams in his book Ain’t Nobody’s

Business If You Do, “In war, the first fatality is truth. The second is

the civil rights of all ‘dissidents’. . .The price of freedom is

eternal–and internal–vigilance. And an occasional laugh,” (19). A

favored past-time in The United States is addressing social ills by

“declaring war”on them. Currently, we are…

From City Beat the Cincinnati alternative paper from their most recent Best of the Year issue:

BEST ENCORE

Local author, playwright, performance artist, composer and general

creative fireball Nathan Singer followed up his grit-encrusted, often

romantic and imaginative debut novel Chasing The Wolf with A Prayer for Dawn,

a “thrash novel” that lacerates on…