Uchiha Itachi’s Mangekyou Sharingan, from Naruto. Great books are better read by highly perceptive eyes. With a powerful enough eye, you can even imitate them and put your own spin on the illusory world of words, concepts, and ideas. Kaleidoscopic books for kaleidoscopic eyes. Lichtenberg: “A book is a mirror: if an ape looks intoContinue reading “Mangekyou Sharingan”
Monthly Archives: September 2025
Interstellar Book
If you can program the Big Bang, you can also program a few interstellar comets or asteroids to fly past Earth and be observed by mankind at precisely the point at which a certain personality writes his interstellar book. And why not have these interstellar comets or asteroids be the first to ever be discoveredContinue reading “Interstellar Book”
A Little Candle
Rita on X: “Nothing created God. Think of candles being lit, every flame comes from another flame, one lights the next and so on. If you follow that chain back you eventually need a flame that didn’t come from another candle or else nothing would ever be lit. That first flame is God. Everything elseContinue reading “A Little Candle”
Back to Good and Evil
David Ho’s cover art of Infected Mushroom’s Vicious Delicious album. We’ve been beyond Good and Evil for over a century. It’s time to get back to it. I am Good. You are Good. And your enemy is Evil. Since power is flux, and the world is flux, and therefore the world is the will toContinue reading “Back to Good and Evil”
My Top 10 Freeform Hardcore Tracks
After following this music so fanatically and enthusiastically for years, I had to take a break from it in the mid-2010s. That was the only way to properly understand the meaning of compositions like Afternoon Owl. I can in fact say I indulged this music to the point of disgust. That said, I still consider AlekContinue reading “My Top 10 Freeform Hardcore Tracks”
The Best Nelo Angelo Fight
I can no longer claim I have recorded the best Nelo Angelo fight in DMC1. 15 years later, a crazy Japanese player appeared and recorded an even better fight than mine. Check it out here: Puripuri_Obasan plays perfectly here and toys with Nelo like nobody else has done before. I know she knows this fightContinue reading “The Best Nelo Angelo Fight”
Alek Száhala – Puzur-Inshushinak (2025)
5/5 New track from Száhala! Top-notch production. This one is heavy. A little bit of rest time with a bit of melodic bliss, after a powerful introduction, but then the track moves to full-on dark mania. Awesome track.