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Inconceivable Consumption
In June 2005, I was ejected from my high school graduation ceremony at Patrick Henry High in San Diego, where I was wearing a white robe, having one of the top GPAs in my graduating class, for…
Mountains of Madness
Short of the great flooded valleys—the damming of Hetch Hetchy in Yosemite, which nearly drove John Muir to suicide, or the flooding of Glen Canyon Dam that created Lake Powell, burying 190-miles of…
The End of Hostilities
While the drunk t-ball coaches who never found the clit wear masks like f*****g cowards as they hunt Mexicans in unmarked GMC Suburbans across American cities—occasionally shooting soccer moms in the…
Argumentum Ad Baculum
Have you ever heard of the BACULUM? It’s the perfect holiday gift!It’s all natural, affordable, and sure to spark fun family conversation about the FALL of MAN. It’s also dredges up a bit of abysmal…
From Worthlessness to Wealth
Back in 2018 when Christina ruined my life by telling me she would kill me (by castration) if I wrote about the 1959 nuclear meltdown in Los Angeles at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory—the largest…
The "Infernal" "Grotesque" "Demoniacal" Joshua Tree
Did you know that Joshua Tree National Park was founded on Halloween Day, 1994? It’s almost as if federal government had some inkling of the vast hate once heaped upon the lowly, humble, “demoniacal”…
The Most Sexually Frustrated Cat on Earth
For years I’ve wanted to say something about P-22, formerly the world’s most famous mountain lion (RIP-22). And, well, I finally got around to it—albeit in the form of a deranged 3 minute Instagram…
The LA Times Stole my Viral Reporting
On Monday, it came to my attention that one of the most prominent journalists in Southern California, Gustavo Arellano, lifted the contents of the viral Reel I shared with you and thousands of other…
El Aliso Tree
Happy #NationalWhiteWineDay #winelover #winetasting Actually that was yesterday. For years I’ve wanted to create some “content” about this insane spot in downtown LA, a couple blocks a from where I…
Full Metal Book Jacket - Documentary Footage
“Writing is about discovering things hitherto unseen. Otherwise there’s no point to the process.” —W.G. SebaldWeird is an older, stranger word than most realize. It derives from the ancient root…
In a Future Far, Far Beyond the Festival
At the start of November I returned to the Mojave Desert to attend Ridgecrest’s 10th annual Petroglyph Festival. I’d been following the event for a decade, ever since I became obsessed with the…
Stress Ruins Flesh
Soothing New Podcast Content!!! Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, or on the Substack app. I live behind an actual slaughterhouse, and around the corner from a gay sex club, which shares a back…
A Mortician's Paradise - Expanding Erewhonian Nightmare Part 4
Join me as we sink deeper into the Expanding Erewhonian Nightmare and tie it all back to my failed book project about America’s largest nuclear meltdown at the Boeing-owned Santa Susana Field…
Utopia Means 'Nowhere' - Expanding Erewhonian Nightmare Part 3
Part 3 of the “singular, hilarious, and groundbreaking study” (The New York Times) available on Apple Podcasts & SpotifyHere the horseshit really starts heating up…Did you know the obscenely…
The Privilege of Continuance - Expanding Erewhonian Nightmare Part 2
Part 2 of the “singular, hilarious, and groundbreaking study” (The New York Times) available on Apple Podcasts & Spotify.Recently I discussed how I arrived inside Erewhon, Los Angeles’s most…
Joggin' to Erewhon - Expanding Erewhonian Nightmare Part 1
Behold the origins of my dismal errand… to Erewhon.In an effort to improve my health and not commit suicide, I’ve been exercising more the past few months. It feels good to get out early and hate the…
Los Angeles - City of Demons
Los Angeles was for years the most murderous city in America. Newspapers called it Los Diablos instead of Los Angeles. “Some think it odd that there has been no violent deaths during the two weeks…
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Dumpster Fires has published 17 episodes since April 2024, covering topics in Arts, Books.
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