BLACK ASHER SERIES #5 It seemed to Asher that his beloved’s eyes were still thoughtful. “I don’t need you.” They said. It was a kind of cool understanding between them. Seneca prowled among the chairs, along the corridors, and out along the stone wall, intent on learning the mind of butterflies, and Asher filled the …
Asher: We’re back with tonight’s guest, the unmistakable and always enigmatic Batman. <applause> Asher: So… what’s the deal with this whole bat thing. Why not Aardvark Man or Gopher Man or Koala Man? Why bats, specifically? Batman: I… you’re making fun of me. Asher: No, no, I’m not. I seriously don’t… well, you know I’m …
Asher: OK, our next guest is Jason Voorhees. You may know him simply as Jason, notably from his work at Camp Lake Crystal, his tour of Manhattan, and his well publicized recent fight with Freddy Kreuger. <applause> Asher: So, Jason, welcome back. <audience laughter> Jason: It’s good to be back. Asher: What is it, like …
There is a grammar of fearful things — a finitude to fright that can be analyzed and understood. Without this, man would fall into the vast abyss of true terror — into the blind terror of the ultimate. A grammar: First, there are the nouns – fear of a living creature – perhaps a psychotic …
Some fun with Harper and The Crew. Posted here because Harper kept threatening to come and pound me if I didn’t. The yellow sign lit the distance from the alley, buzzing with reassuring warmth. It was a pretty thing, solid as a superhero’s emblem, inviting as ketchup drizzled fries. I wrapped my arms close, cursing …
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