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by Buttrock as zen
Thu Apr 22, 2021 8:00 pm
Forum: World
Topic: Flash Fiction cooperative
Replies: 17
Views: 6623

Re: Flash Fiction cooperative

SomeInternetBloke wrote:
Thu Apr 22, 2021 5:50 pm
Hey Butrock as zen, would you help me to better grasp what the themes are here? Thanks
Just kinda fucking around trying to write in an epistolary style. Since the song is about laying mad pipe I imagined the mambo as a symbol of sex in various periods. dystopian periods
by Buttrock as zen
Tue Apr 20, 2021 3:55 pm
Forum: World
Topic: Billionaires should (not) exist?
Replies: 39
Views: 18201

Re: Billionaires should (not) exist?

I think the question we need to be asking is "what is the relationship between the wealth gap and climate change?" This probably boils down to how well any government system can influence global business to pump the brakes and reduce emissions, which on the surface seems like it has nothing to do wi...
by Buttrock as zen
Mon Apr 19, 2021 2:28 am
Forum: World
Topic: What are you listening to?
Replies: 985
Views: 362924

Re: What are you listening to?

Last thing I actively listened to that wasn't for work was all 8 hours of Max Richter's Sleep. Great eerie thinking music.
by Buttrock as zen
Fri Apr 09, 2021 10:00 pm
Forum: World
Topic: Flash Fiction cooperative
Replies: 17
Views: 6623

Re: Flash Fiction cooperative

SomeInternetBloke wrote:
Fri Apr 09, 2021 6:19 am
"Mybaal noaaah." The fat on his belly is so wrinkled it almost looks like it's smiling. Taunting me. So I grab a kitchen knife and slice his gut open.

Paid in full mother fucker.
I could see this being a noir novella!
by Buttrock as zen
Fri Apr 09, 2021 9:55 pm
Forum: World
Topic: How do you know a movie is good before watching?
Replies: 11
Views: 6428

Re: How do you know a movie is good before watching?

I read the reviews at rotten tomatoes, decide if I think it's gonna be fun. I think Lanthimos and Greenaway are fun tho.
by Buttrock as zen
Tue Apr 06, 2021 4:28 pm
Forum: World
Topic: Flash Fiction cooperative
Replies: 17
Views: 6623

Re: Flash Fiction cooperative

Julius_Van_Der_Beak wrote:
Fri Apr 02, 2021 3:58 am
Resigned, I make my way towards the stairs
This whole thing was creepy as fuck, kind of like House Of Leaves pt 2.
Utisz wrote:
Tue Apr 06, 2021 5:59 am
Hell would mean future, and future certainty.
Lol just tucked in there like a little semiotic pimento.
by Buttrock as zen
Tue Apr 06, 2021 4:23 pm
Forum: World
Topic: Flash Fiction cooperative
Replies: 17
Views: 6623

Re: Flash Fiction cooperative

Utisz wrote:
Tue Apr 06, 2021 4:35 am
Buttrock as zen wrote:
Mon Apr 05, 2021 8:46 pm
"If you'd like me to repeat those options-"
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Lol sorry it’s just an experiment to write without dialogue tags couldn’t resist the cheap shymalan
by Buttrock as zen
Mon Apr 05, 2021 8:47 pm
Forum: World
Topic: Flash Fiction cooperative
Replies: 17
Views: 6623

Re: Flash Fiction cooperative

Julius_Van_Der_Beak wrote:
Mon Apr 05, 2021 1:28 pm
Gives me Borges vibes. I'm trying to read him in Spanish now, but it's slow-going because my vocabulary is shit. But that's why I'm doing it, to build my vocabulary.
Thanks, yeah I love Borges
by Buttrock as zen
Mon Apr 05, 2021 8:46 pm
Forum: World
Topic: Flash Fiction cooperative
Replies: 17
Views: 6623

Re: Flash Fiction cooperative

"Please hold while we connect you to an operator" "Moth..er..fUCKER!" "I'm sorry, I didn't catch that, could you repeat-" She smashed the beige plastic receiver into the formica. "...billing please press or say ONE, for all other inquiries please hang up and-" SMASH "the options press" SMASH A sligh...
by Buttrock as zen
Sun Apr 04, 2021 7:27 am
Forum: World
Topic: If you could change anything about your personality, what would it be?
Replies: 22
Views: 11050

Re: If you could change anything about your personality, what would it be?

Try to not be a walking memento mori all the time