End times have been my obsession for years now. Not necessarily the eschatology of religion (though this cannot be ignored), but rather...

I wasn't a political teenager. Anti-authoritarian and anti-conformist for sure, but that spirit in me never quite translated into any...

Lately, I've been getting more and more into world mythology, that superstructure of belief and narrative upon which modern man stands...

A holiday 'escape'. A weekend 'escape'. 'Escapist' novels. Mere 'escapism'. Escape, escape, escape. We live to escape. To the child,...

A story , the very notion of a story , is a need as deeply embedded in human beings as the need for food and shelter. (Here I was...

I once met a rather tall, balding, ragged English man semi-squatting in a derelict, dilapidated flophouse in a bustling Central European...