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Hotblack Desiato
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Marketing Copywriter | Fiction Writer | Hermeticist | Avid Reader | Groucho Marxist | www.JoshuaUnruh.com

(He/Him/Comrade)
I have a hideous Christmas sweater I thrifted for $4 and that's the only way I get around your concerns, which I share.

I think we don't have to feel this way about Halloween costumes because there's a thriving secondary market for those in a way there isn't for ugly Christmas sweaters.
December 19, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I would also like very much to read this essay!
December 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Disney execs: Now you can access our library of iconic characters!

The Internet:
December 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Because Shane Black knows how to put together a genre story...even if the direction (or, more likely, editing) isn't as confident as it could be.

Also this cast. Damn.
December 7, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Filing this away for my upcoming cyberpunk game to trot out the first time some clever dick says, "we could go through the sewers maybe?"
December 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
TBH going in knowing that could really enhance my enjoyment.
December 4, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Oh man but that's really funny tho dammit.
November 30, 2025 at 8:52 PM
"Ganja is for goons" has certainly shifted in meaning since whenever the hell this was published.
November 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM
YMMV with anything Joss Whedon-infused, but this line from Angel speaks to me more than anything else in that show by a factor of a million.

"If nothing you do matters, then all that matters is what you do."

I personally *do not* think that, but it remains powerful on the days when I feel that way
November 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Sounds like a successful YouTube channel to me.
November 21, 2025 at 3:27 PM
<pauses to think>
Cam or no cam?
November 20, 2025 at 4:18 PM