Creative Control

Miscellaneous Mental Musings of an Emerging Artist

Category Archives: Politics

Money where mouth.

How I ended up committed to a $45 donation to a candidate I oppose.

August 9, 2012 · 3 Comments

Portrait of the President as a Young Man.

The presidential portrait that haunts me the most.

July 5, 2012 · Leave a comment

Apotheosis/Apocrypha.

A true story of a story that may not be true about a painting that depicts something fictional.

July 4, 2012 · 1 Comment

A collision.

A tragedy averted and where my anger came from afterwards.

June 29, 2012 · 1 Comment

Speaking in codes.

My courage faltered, and I am sorry for it.

June 19, 2012 · Leave a comment

“The Tale Told Heart.”

In which a donated heart lodges a formal protest.

April 4, 2012 · 2 Comments

Campaign Threshold.

The amount of time we have to waste on this also-ran is infuriating.

February 22, 2012 · Leave a comment

Bruises, Blemishes.

On bullies, both childhood and otherwise.

January 5, 2012 · Leave a comment

Present Memory Passed.

A memory as clear as a film strip.

October 6, 2011 · Leave a comment

Vows I’ve Made, Vows I’ve Broken, Vows I’ll Continue to Keep.

Our signatures are also on the social contract.

August 4, 2011 · Leave a comment