MOST RECENT UPDATE

Call Him Ishmael

"Ishmael is like a man who travels to Pennsylvania out of a passion for coal-mining..."

BEST OF BALCKWELL

RAINICHI 2023

  • Hello, Japan. Goodbye, My Japan (RAINICHI 2023 #-001)
  • RAINICHI 2023 #000 – An Introduction
  • RAINICHI 2023 #000.5 - An Immediate Digression Concerning the Japanese Language
  • RAINICHI 2023 #001 PROLOGUE +
    RAINICHI 2023 #001 PROLOGUE
    ADDENDUM

Best of Personal Essays

  • In a Town Where I Am Going To Live
  • A Retreat to the Customs Office
  • What More Could You Ask For?
  • Reach Out to the Truth of My Life (Part One) (Part Two)
  • The Graveyard Story
  • You Can (Not) Go Back

Best of Art & Literature

  • Kafka’s Nightmares
  • On the Road to Nekomachi
  • The Boy and the Heron
  • In Xanadu
  • The Daikon Farmer Points the Way, With a Daikon
  • Neil Young's Mesoamerica

Best of Philosophy

  • Heaven & Good Things
  • In The Eyes of the Unfathomable Deity
  • The Internet Made Me Stupid
  • Irreconcilable Distances, Permeable Boundaries, Overlapping Memories


NEWSLETTER

Click here to receive updates to this website in the form of an e-mail newsletter. (Hosted by Wordpress)