By Eric Le Roy
Content 18+ The poet Frank O’Hara wrote the following poem called ‘Animals’ (really about a horse who has lost his or her companion):
Have you forgotten what we were like then
when we were still first rate
and the day came fat with an apple in its mouth
it’s no use worrying about Time
but we did have a few tricks up our sleeves
and … Read the rest
By Eric Le Roy
Content 18+ I have never studied or done research about whether old people dream more or dream less than young people. Of course I have always been, personality wise, a ‘dreamer’ which, I guess accounts for a lot of things good and bad in my life, but I’m not talking specifically about what some have called “having my head in my ass.”
It’s true … Read the rest
Content 18+ It’s a scene we’ve all witnessed: someone announces they’re leaving their “boring” corporate job to join a startup—or better yet, to start their own. The room fills with admiration. “So brave!” people exclaim. “What an exciting opportunity!” It’s almost taboo to ask the obvious question: “Have you lost your mind?”
Here’s the truth, plain and simple: the startup culture, fueled by tales of Zuckerbergian triumphs and the ubiquitous … Read the rest
Content 21+ Truth is a delicate and multifaceted concept, shaped by where we stand and what we choose to see. From the vast reaches of the cosmos, as seen in the “Pale Blue Dot” image of Earth captured by Voyager 1, our world is reduced to a fragile speck, a mere pixel suspended in a sunbeam. This humbling perspective forces us to confront an essential question: If our entire existence … Read the rest
By Eric Le Roy
Content 18+
“Herbie, you’d better take stock of yourself. The cops are on their way!”
“Get REAL, Flossie! You might be fooling yourself, but you’re not fooling US anymore! WE know you’re shagging the CEO!”
And something like this?
“You need to get a GRIP, Tyler, or you’ll be back in rehab before Monday morning!”
“STOP LYING to yourself, Megan. The lip implant makes you … Read the rest
