Land of Confusion
Damien Foletto’s first column for Winterwind, addressing the Administration of George W. Bush, appeared in Issue 1 of The Winterwind Papers ezine, July, 2006.
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Addict
All this went away when I got a decent dose in the evening. The effect could last for hours. I was care free, the world stood still. Nothing else mattered.
Self-Destructive Pattern
I have this thing. For some reason, I tend to work against every good thing that ever happens to me. I catch break after break after break, and every time I do my best to get myself back in the shit.
Get on the Global Frequency!
Global Frequency is based on a comic by Warren Ellis with the same name, a comic I loved. And since the show is very true to the comic, I naturally loved that as well.
Modern Day Pirates
It took them long enough, but in the end the record companies finally gave up. At least in a way. They realized that digital music is the future and not the enemy…
The Flaw
If one person controls a massive chunk of the media, that person controls what messages are being brought to the people at large. And if that person has any political ambitions it becomes a problem.
Random Thoughts – An Introduction
It’s times like these I really wish I drank coffee. Drank coffee and smoked. I don’t know why, but it just feels like something is wrong when I’m sitting here with a bottle of juice instead of a cup of coffee.