by Estevan B. | Apr 14, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Power |
04-13-19 The concept of a “Queendom” is one that I have thought of since I was a child. I always thought that we, as a culture, are a byproduct of “Kingdoms,” so what would everything look like if we were instead products of “Queendoms.” This is a quintessential...
by Estevan B. | Apr 12, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Power |
04-12-19 Titanium revolves around the concept of being invincible—and mastering the ability not to worry about anything ever harming you, a power which to most is unfathomable. The words and actions of others can have lasting impacts on our own internal temperaments;...
by Estevan B. | Apr 12, 2019 | Contempt, Exploration of Emotions |
04-11-19 There’s a point of contempt where not even the pain/anger from the emotion is present. You’ve given in so much into the rage/sadness that drives this emotion and have lost all hope. For Real by Okkervil River captures this moment perfectly. Most...
by Estevan B. | Apr 11, 2019 | Contempt, Exploration of Emotions |
04-10-19 Last week, April 1st-April 7th, there were numerous alarming ecological reports, as well as many comments from politicians rebutting the implications these reports were citing. It’s interesting because just this day there was a global frenzy for the...
by Estevan B. | Apr 10, 2019 | Contempt, Exploration of Emotions |
04-09-19 Killer Mike’s, Regan, was never intended to be a political piece, but rather a social commentary on the effects seen from Presidential administrations since at least Ronald Regan’s tenure. Throughout the song he lays out his view of the world as...
by Estevan B. | Apr 8, 2019 | Contempt, Exploration of Emotions |
04-08-19 The gift of gab isn’t something I ever felt like I was born with, contrary to what others may say, it’s something I have consciously worked at understanding and perfecting for all appropriate times. One of the most influential teachers for me was one of the...