Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
So recently, I read the book Bullshit Jobs. A book that’s main premise is that a substantial amount of jobs in the USA today, at least 30% and quite probably more, […]
literature
The Muse: A Short Story
The Muse is my newest short story. Read it here or read it on Terror House — The Muse by Larsen Halleck Music: that’s what this was all about. That’s […]
Lovecraft Represents An American Mythos
Several articles I have written in the past have made it quite clear that I am a big fan of pulp fiction—not only is it often brilliantly written, not only […]
The Wisdom of Pulp Literature
If you’ll recall, a few weeks ago I wrote an article on how pulp fiction should be taught in schools as a method of getting young boys to read—and more […]
The Internet Is A Mighty Tool
(The featured image…man, this is probably the first time in 2 decades anyone has alluded to the phrase “information superhighway”. But I digress) The modern world sure sucks, doesn’t it? […]
Why Do Boys Not Read?
If you read news of academia, and in particular pedagogy (my father is a teacher and I’ve been a teacher in the past, so I keep abreast of what’s going […]
The Masculine Scribe
Shock and awe—Larsen Halleck is something of a poet when he’s not kicking ass and taking names. I understand that new readers may find this surprising, but again, the whole […]
Fifty Shades of Adolf by Jakobi Kid
A bit of a confession to make, first of all. I of course love what I do in the realm of neo-masculinity, and want to contribute in some way to […]
We Were Already Living in Brave New World
In the last couple of weeks, it has been something of a big “human interest” story that people have been buying George Orwell’s 1984 en masse in a reaction to […]
There Will Never Be A Great American Novel
For a nation to truly be a nation and not just an economic zone of atomized individualists hustling for gold, it needs a shared culture; culture of course being any […]