Hannah Hoch’s collage work makes me think of the cluttered state of my own mind. I’m a writer, and writing is how I untangle thoughts that feel stuck together like torn fragments of paper. Hoch’s collages are like that too – pieces of different textures and colors pasted together to create something new. But it’s …
I was making myself a sandwich in the kitchen when John Mercer walked in and immediately started digging through the fridge like it owed him money. “Hey, Hal, have you seen my leftovers from last night?” he asked, his head buried behind the door like a raccoon in a trash can. I shook my head. …
Belphegor is one of those figures in demonology that seems deceptively simple at first glance. He is often labeled as the demon of sloth, associated with laziness, idleness, and the avoidance of effort. But like many figures in this domain, the surface description only hints at something much deeper. Belphegor is not merely about doing …
