>>Nostalgia For Infinity

Here’s a review of William Blum’s Rogue State, originally written in (I think) 2004. It’s very much a potted summary of the book rather than a critical engagement with it, but it’s interesting to look at and compare to the reviews I’m writing now.

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I originally wrote this review in August ’06, and I’m reposting it here now because who the hell reads Gamespot user reviews? I know I don’t.

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To start things off, here’s a sort-of piece of Friday Flash Fiction (kudos to trendsetter Gareth L. Powell). Hopefully I’ll be participating in this at least every-other week. This week, here’s something I wrote for Two Crane Press’s Surreal Botany book. It was rejected, and since there’s not much else to be done with such a thing…

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Secretly, this “Hello world!” post is not standard WordPress placeholder text. Instead, coded within its words and letters and confusing PHP files, it contains the cure for cancer, developed using alien/human hybrid DNA. But as our eyes glaze over when we read “Hello world!”, no one will ever know.

And in other news, welcome to my new blog. The idea is to consolidate Neverscapes and the old HTML NFI site, and to expand the focus of the blog so I’m freer to write about anything that interests me. This is surely the point of a blog – outside of unrestrained egomania and the desire to murder culture, I mean.