Hagoth favors essays that can trace their lineage back to Michel de Montaigne; whether narrative, analytical, or devotional, these essays lean ruminative, conversational, meandering, impressionistic, and are reluctant to wax didactic. But that doesn’t mean you won’t find the occasional poem or piece of fiction here as well.
Shortly after I moved to upstate New Jersey in 2018 for work, my Dad flew out from the west coast to visit. He hadn’t been
Also read the second AML review here.
Sometime early in the 2010s, “Rockist” became a borderline slur: music reviewers began to lob it at each to slander their opponents as snobbish, stagnant, out-of-date and out-of-touch.
From their critically acclaimed 2008 album Dear Science.
Our third excerpt from our first book-length message in a bottle And All Eternity Shook, available now. Read the recent AML review here.
An occasional poem for Uvalde, and a riff on Mark 9:46
Some baseball and death for your summer solstice.
Jacob and I share the same first name and briefly shared the same bed–I slept in it Fall ’06, he in Winter ’07. The bed
A couple weeks ago in a POST about Jack White’s solo career, I wrote that to follow Jack White’s post-Stripes career is similar to being a post-’90s Weezer fan—I feel like that could use some more context.
Revisiting GK Chesterton’s “Eugenics and Other Evils” at a New Jersey community college commencement in the wake of the Buffalo shooting.
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