(I am excited to see this…what does that say about me? I am a romantic child fascinated by death….cd) A necrophiliac entertainment for the whole family to enjoy, “Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride” marks the director’s latest venture into the world of stop-motion animation, following “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas” and “James and the Giant…

This is #vanlife uh oh…..van is dying rapidly….. Uh oh, the van is dying rapidly. I’ve got work lined up, but it requires that I have transportation. Scary thing with the van is that when I look at how much money the people I bought it from put into it, it makes me worry….can you…

Living Rough Again Alright…I can’t resist the #vanlife. I’m living in a van again. This time on the island of Oahu. I got the van for $175. It’s a plymouth voyager and it seems to have fuel injection problems. It gets me where I need to go though, so far. I’m having a hard time…

WHY I HATE THE MONEY CHASE AND WOULD RATHER BE A BUM Money corrupts. It’s a false return of trading something for nothing. It’s incorporeal. I gave up being a bum with all the time in the world to think, and write and travel and meet people and figure out how to make a few…

The following are the resume I got a job with a dotcom with, my letters to the CEO in silicone valley, after he came to Seattle to have a conference with me, I thought things were going to get better, but as you can see from the resignation letter I sent to every employee in…

Of Anarchists, Protests, Conventions, and the L.A.P.D. By christ damitio christ@anarchist.com Over 600 anarchists from all over North America converged upon Los Angeles for the North American Anarchist Conference. I was one of them. From the moment I heard of the conference I knew I had to attend. This was an opportunity to meet my…

A QUESTION OF AUTHORITY Often with the topic of anarchy comes the question “But what about authority? Who will be in charge? And how will they stay there and be kept from corruption?” The answer is much simpler than you might think. A nearly perfect example is the cooperative movement. Co-ops are owned by the…

RELIGIOUS ANARCHY AND SOCIAL CONTEXT I thought that the first time I heard of anarchy was when I was 15. I was listening to the Anarchist Collective “CRASS” and had become fascinated by the anarchist symbol. My understanding of anarchy then was simply a world without rules, that was why I thought I’d never heard…

BELLINGHAMBLIN’ MAN by Christ Damitio cdamitio@yahoo.com FUN LOCAL POLITICAL STUFF! Hey, if you’re lookin to read about some wierd long winded guys vacation outta state, you’re in the wrong column. I’m here to talk to you about fun, local stuff in 400 wordsish. How’s this for fun? I was pulled over two weeks ago for…

the anarchist manifesto The following is an approximate summation of my beliefs as an anarchist. My system of beliefs is constantly evolving and so it is impossible for me to put down on paper anything more than the basic premises that define my overall worldview. I do not write this to have anyone agree with…