Our fantasies tell us where our values lie: whitebread acquires super strength, saves brown tribe, kills opponents, gets princess, becomes king, restructures society according to his own beliefs, is consulted on everything and his word is law… regardless of we may say we ‘believe’, what we actually *want* comes out in our vicarious pleasures.

— Asher's Maxim 482

Asher Black

Asher Black is a former literary and review editor who writes, thinks, reads, listens, and is interested in the interior darkness of the soul.

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