Like most years ending in odd numbers, 2009 was a fun year to exist within the space-time continuum, but hardly represented the universal paradigm shift of human enlightenment so many of us are awaiting. 2010, with its aesthetically-sound round numbers and new decade-bringing ways, will be another difficult year financially, politically, and socially for all [...]
The Culture of Make-Believe – Derrick Jensen Exploring the manifestations of social hatred (from lynchings to the Holocaust to Iraq and beyond) from a deep ecology-minded perspective, Derrick Jensen condemns the current System in a fast-paced narrative. It is critical to understand the deeper, questionable machinations that control social patterns and impact the well-being of [...]
I started The Brake Lights as a band of revolving friends in the New Jersey and Philadelphia area sometime in the years of 2002-2007. I had sold my drum set and bought a Telecaster, and started writing songs between shifts at Whole Foods or the USPS. They were good years.
