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When Nature Strikes

2012-12-12T20:32:40-08:00

Author: L. Arpelle
Essay
English, Rated: K+
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 833, Reviews: 0, Complete

A discussion of how the "lion's den" genre of music regards and perceives the LGBT community.

Doves

2012-07-21T02:15:26-08:00

Author: L. Arpelle
Essay
English, Rated: K+
Tragedy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,154, Reviews: 3, Complete

7.20.12 Aurora, Colorado : A gunman, after throwing tear gas into crowd, opens fire at a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises. 12 killed; 58 injured. Hair dyed red, suspect tells police he is "The Joker." This is my anecdote of understanding as this nation reels from yet another senseless tragedy - yet another dark installment in the saga of American mass murders.

Cocaine Honey

2012-07-07T23:55:43-08:00

Author: L. Arpelle
Biography
English, Rated: M
Angst/Family
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,847, Reviews: 1, In-Progress

We can't always make lemonade from the misfortunes life serves us. 'Cocaine Honey' is an examination of the 'taboo' - race, racism, sexual fluidity, culture, religion, custom, identity, etc. - the "politically incorrect" stones society prefers we leave unturned.