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Category: Bangs & Whimpers

Bangs & Whimpers

Elephant

nacho Dec 21, 2012 Tagged with Rants

This post is about the fucking Sandy Hook bullshit, and all those kids who died. Stop now if you’ve had enough of that fucking shit. Because I have.

Bangs & Whimpers, Cult Culture

The Russians Are Coming!

nacho Nov 23, 2011 Tagged with Cult Culture, soviet invasion, vignettes

Here’s something you can file under “what was lost” and has not yet been found: The two great 80’s Soviet invasion TV miniseries. On the big screen, in the 80’s, we had Patrick Swayze fighting Cuban paratroopers, the ultimate in …

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Bangs & Whimpers

The Business of Death

nacho Oct 3, 2011 Tagged with nacho's family, vignettes

The greatest mystery isn’t why my dad left. It’s what happened to him between 1985, when he vanished into the night, and 2000, when he sued me for control of my mother’s estate.

Bangs & Whimpers

Generica, 9/11

nacho Sep 11, 2011 Tagged with 9/11, chronic pain, GS 10th Anniversary, nacho's family, nostalgia, pain

It’s the anniversary year for Great Society. In April of 2001, I set up Dirtyfreaks.com. I think there was the vague idea that it would be a porn site, but that somehow drifted into becoming a “literary” community. Which, then, …

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Bangs & Whimpers

His Satanic Majesty, Nacho Sasha

nacho May 20, 2011 Tagged with apocalypse, harold camping, may 21st, rapture

Talked to Satan last week. Looks like I’m going to be your emperor starting May 21st. So best get yourself ready.

Bangs & Whimpers, Cult Culture

Wednesday Morning Coming Down

nacho Jan 19, 2011 Tagged with apocalypse, Cult Culture, doctor who, game of thrones, outcasts, post-apocalypse

Oh, god. Where am I? I just had a five day weekend and I feel like I spent much of it fighting a crocosaurus! For the last couple years, I’ve been part of a dinner bunch where old friends and …

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Bangs & Whimpers, Cult Culture

Walking Dead: Off the Rails

nacho Nov 30, 2010 Tagged with apocalypse, Cult Culture, post-apocalypse, television, walking dead

I had such high hopes for Walking Dead. Certainly, the first episode was astounding. One of the best hours of TV I’ve watched. Though, looking back, I now realize that I was more dazzled by the special effects than anything …

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Bangs & Whimpers, Project Mondays

Boredom

nacho Nov 18, 2010 Tagged with commentary, project mondays

Hunter Thompson’s famous quote that it never got weird enough for him is more true than ever today.  We live in boring times.  Even when the towers fell, and terrorists struck fear into the hearts of the free world, and …

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Bangs & Whimpers, Cult Culture

Walking Dead

nacho Oct 29, 2010 Tagged with apocalypse, Cult Culture, post-apocalypse, television, walking dead
Bangs & Whimpers, Cassander

High Rotation Special: Apocalypse!

admin Jun 22, 2009 Tagged with cassander, music

Just having finished The Pesthouse, a love story disguised as a post-apocalyptic novel, and having my interested piqued by Nacho’s new project, I decided to join in the fun and present a list of the best cataclysmic or apocalyptic songs.  …

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