A Continent Stares into the AbyssStaff, SPIEGEL
Cause I’m standing on the edge nowStanding on the edgebarrel to my headmy finger cannot wait to pull the fucking triggerBut I am holding back for nowAs I try to rememberI was a happy kid/ once!With a heart of goldNow stare into the abyssit stares back to me with a glaze so ...
Memories of the Underdevelopment (Alea, 1967) portrays a good-looking bourgeois man’s self-examined life in post-revolutionary Cuba. Through the character’s affairs and fantasies, the film shows the shortcomings of an apathetic and bitter individual and critiques his bourgeois roots. Yet the Cuba...
January 2, 2025Marc BrenmanLeave a comment “When You Stare into the Abyss, the Abyss Stares Back” ~Nietzsche The most important event in the new year for the United States will be Trump’s resumption of the Presidency. Will this mean the end of American democracy, as he has pointed to...
Olivia Benson charged through the office, dragging Alex by the upper arm along with her. She did not mind the stares this action incurred, she was far too focused on getting her errant girlfriend to her own office. Alex tripped several times, trying in vain to pry Olivia’s fingers off ...
A female child sat next to her and looked at Syr curiously. The skinsuit was completely opaque to avoid such stares, so she looked like a black plastic statue strapped into the seat. The little girl poked her and said, “Are you a robot?” ...
What can a man spend his ha'pence on here in this country hole? Regina. Well, what then? Engstrand. Why, you see, I thought of putting the money into some paying speculation. I thought of a sort of a sailor's tavern— Regina. Pah! Engstrand. A regular high-class affair, of ...
The Abyss Stares Back Entered a Battle Dungeon 3 times. This trophy is actually for completing any Battle Dungeon 3 times, not just entering them. There are a total of 40 individual ones you need to complete not even considering grinding, so you will earn this while working on other trophie...
Then there’s the endless parade of characters who have the IQ of a spoon. “Oh, let’s split up in this haunted house where people keep disappearing! Great idea, Steve, you absolute muppet!” Or the inexplicably evil child trope. Look, if a kid stares at me like they know my credit...
Next, we transition seamlessly into Harvey. Jimmy Stewart and an invisible six-foot-three-and-a-half-inch rabbit – because nothing says holiday cheer quite like a grown man politely arguing with people about his imaginary friend. WatchingHarveyis like wrapping yourself in a warm blanket of nost...