Writings

Collected Essays & Other Examples of My Work

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2022 The Years Before Punk Broke: Remembering Roland Diaz-Pérez, who put Ann Arbor’s Club Heidelberg on the map in the pre-grunge era

2020 The Enochian Legacy of John Dee: How Dee’s Conversations with the Angels Changed the Face of Modern Occultism and Magic (Sample)

2020 On Her Majesty’s Secret Service: Examining John Dee’s Role as Adviser to Queen Elizabeth I (Sample)

2019 Je Tsongkhapa: The “Man from the Onion Field” who Changed the Face of Tibetan Buddhism

2019 “You Know Our Boys Would Never Do Anything Like That:” America’s Image of Moral Superiority and the My Lai Massacre

2019 Terror in the Water: How the Fear of the Ocean Influenced the Fear of Magic and the Fear of the Women Who Engaged in these Practices in Colonial Brazil

2018 Strange Realities: A Postmodern Interpretation of Kenneth Grant’s Typhonian Trilogies (Sample)

2018 Brothers in Arms: The Role that Patriotism and Fraternity Played in the Story of the Noyes Brothers, and the Fifteenth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry

2018 A Sample Chapter of “Virtue is Always Green: The Life & Legacy of Andrew Haswell Green”

2018 The Greatest Secret Never Kept: The Struggle to Produce and Conceal the Atomic Bomb

2018 Shipwrecks, Pirates, & Ghosts: A Brief Look at the Writings of Edward Rowe Snow and the Difficulty in Defining them as Examples of Oral History or Storytelling 

2017 Wielding the Magic of Writing: A Writer’s Manifesto

2017 Treading the Mill with Nigel Pearson

2001 Deniz Tek: The Iceman Cometh

All Music.com Album Reviews:

2002 Sonic’s Rendezvous – City Slang.

2002 Nausea – Extinction.

2002 Crash Worship – Espontaneo!.

2002 Butthole Surfers – Humpty Dumpty LSD.