Misery Movies: Episode 10 – Under the Skin
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In episode ten of Misery Movies, the Misery Tourism crew discuss the dark, art house sci-fi film Under the Skin.
As always, the first half of the podcast is spoiler-free and inc
Shit Comics ISSUE #16: “FLOWERS”
ISSUE #16 – “FLOWERS”
Cube McDravian is a post-human, post-gender, post office clusterfuck situated in the bowels of melkrin’s Hell.
Most inhabitants are human, but the pos
Falling Man
Story by William H. Duryea; pixel art by Ellie Fowl.
If you enjoyed this comic, you might want to check out Falling Man, a collection of similarly surreal and depressing stori
Misery Movies: Episode 9 – Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis
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In episode nine of Misery Movies, the Misery Tourism crew discuss Collin Hanks’ sober exploration of the aftermath of terrorist violence/full throttle hedonistic rockumentary Eagle
IN YOUR FACE
Eetsy beetsy tsetse fly—
“un_____ hairy __it,” a spy—
flick of hand
and
then you die.
Buzz electric
stubborn, hearty
so eclectic
you are party
to a wedding,
flash mob,
Creation Narrative / The Last Particle
Creation Narrative
In the beginning, there was only God and all else was nothingness. God looked into the void and knew He was alone. And even God, who was infinitely knowledgea
Resurrection Man / Rope Trick
Resurrection Man
excerpt from an interview with a professional grave robber
Q: Have you ever dug someone up and discovered that they were still alive?
A: No, they’ve all bee
Automatic Birds / Spontaneous Generation
Automatic Birds
We were lying on the couch together, listening to the birds sing.
“They don’t sound real,” I said. “When I listen to their voices, all I hear is synthesizers.
Anti-Life Equation: Free Speech in the Age of Hate
The Culture Wars have returned, and freedom of speech is the latest battleground. It seems like nearly every week one college campus or another explodes into protests or rio
Misery Tourism, Literally: The Wilson Street Memorial
The following is the first in a potential series of articles profiling depressing places and miserable locales. If you know of a particularly dispiriting hellhole or pit of despair