David Himmel 8/30/23 David Himmel 8/30/23

A Brief Poem About a Writer Who Doesn't Write—Revisited

They say—they being creative writing professors, esteemed novelists, and hacks with wordy Instagram posts alike—that writers write. Writers who get their shit out there—not all of it, but enough of it—are the real writers. True warriors of the pen and keys.

David Himmel 1/5/22 David Himmel 1/5/22

A Brief Poem About a Writer Who Doesn't Write

They say—they being creative writing professors, esteemed novelists, and hacks with wordy Instagram posts alike—that writers write. Writers who get their shit out there—not all of it, but enough of it—are the real writers. True warriors of the pen and keys.

Don Hall 11/3/21 Don Hall 11/3/21

Comedy is Not Harder, It's Just as Hard as It Ever Was

The best comedians joke about the realities we refuse to see and make us laugh. That's no different than any other time.

Don Hall 11/1/21 Don Hall 11/1/21

I Believe... [Can a Black Man 'Punch Down?']

...that when an African American man is accused of punching down, the true source of inequality is revealed. It’s about class, not race or gender....that when an African American man is accused of punching down, the true source of inequality is revealed. It’s about class, not race or gender.

Don Hall 10/19/21 Don Hall 10/19/21

Bringing a Smartphone to a Gunfight

The most prolific of the Twitter Warriors comprise less than 3% of the population who, in turn, drive the most noise about issues.