Thoughts & Memories Weird, Troubling Dreams I’ve Had: The Return 13 Oct 2020 Well, I ended up finding several more previously recorded dreams in my old diaries that I'd forgotten about, as well as experiencing a few new ones in the last two…
Media Analyses… 4 Brief, Miscellaneous, Not-Depressing, Poli-Sci Musings 13 Oct 2020 The title says it all, these are some thoughts regarding politics I've wanted to share, but didn't have enough content on their own to be standalone blog entries. A Poli-Sci…
Media Analyses… Another “Playlist” of Lesser Known Music I Strongly Recommend 8 Oct 20204 Mar 2021 Here's something else to subside some of the dreariness out of the last two days' depressing uploads. One of the very first blog posts I ever made was a giant…
Thoughts & Memories Weird, Tragic Dreams I’ve Had: Resurrection 15 Sep 20204 Mar 2021 I had to share another hugely depressing blog post the other day with two more planned in the next week or so. (Don't worry, they're the last big, serious political…
Political Reactions… In Defense of Mother Nature; Contemplating Our Predicament & Coping With It 10 Sep 20204 Mar 2021 You can think of this essay as a spiritual successor to the three-part Post Modern Religion series I have shared previously. There's some heavy crossover with my political philosophy essays…
Thoughts & Memories Weird, Touching Dreams I’ve Had: Requiem 3 Sep 20204 Mar 2021 Yesterday I posted some heavy shit about police brutality, so here's something a little less serious to hopefully lighten the mood a bit. The dreams trilogy is complete, perhaps with…
Media Analyses… I Finished My Final, Long-Promised, SMiLE Mix (Plus A Special Bonus Project!!) 21 Aug 20204 Mar 2021 We've reached another milestone here at the Carbon Freeze--post #270! If you'll recall, 27 is my favorite number and as a result, it's tradition that I celebrate 27-related anniversaries by…
Political Reactions… The Scipionic Circle: My Political Positions & Sources of Inspiration (2/2) 19 Jul 20204 Mar 2021 This post is named after Scipio Aemilianus, adopted grandson of Scipio Africanus (who, in turn, was Cornelia Africana's father) and husband to Sempronia (Cornelia's daughter and sister to the Gracchi.)…
Political Reactions… The Scipionic Circle: My Political Positions & Sources of Inspiration (1/2) 19 Jul 20204 Mar 2021 This post is named after Scipio Aemilianus, adopted grandson of Scipio Africanus (who, in turn, was Cornelia Africana's father) and husband to Sempronia (Cornelia's daughter and sister to the Gracchi.)…
Thoughts & Memories Weird, Trippy Dreams I’ve Had: Redux 10 Jul 20204 Mar 2021 I had some more interesting dreams since the first time I shared some choice pieces of my dream journal. Continuing on... #17 Christmas Miracle I dreamed OJ had actually committed…
Political Reactions… The American Education System is Terrible (2/2) 8 Jul 2020 The cover image for this post is the Pine Tree Flag, used by several Naval squadrons during the American Revolutionary War. Here’s a few significant changes we could enact to…
Political Reactions… Our Society is Mean-Spirited, Selfish & It’s Making Us All Miserable 5 Jul 20204 Mar 2021 The cover image for this post is the Easton Flag, supposedly designed during Revolutionary times and used by the division of Captain Abraham Horn in the War of 1812. It…
Political Reactions… Beautiful Independence Day Fantasy 4 Jul 20204 Mar 2021 This post is part of a series of tongue-in-cheek streams of consciousness inspired by the holidays. Once, in a stressful situation, my boyfriend told me to imagine something reassuring in…
Media Analyses… Lost Media (3/3) My “Holy Grails” (Literature) 1 Jul 20204 Mar 2021 My list of Lost Media "Holy Grails" ended up being longer than I anticipated, so I spun off the last few entries into this standalone post. It probably goes without…
Political Reactions… The American Education System is Terrible (1/2) 26 Jun 20204 Mar 2021 The cover image of this post is the Moultrie Flag, a banner used during the American Revolution. It's like the title says. I had a terrible experience in secondary school,…
Thoughts & Memories Weird, Early Computer Game I Remember But Can’t Recall the Name 26 Jun 2020 I remember this weird computer game my school made us play in first grade. This would have been the 1999 to 2000 school year, and the game was very primitive…
Media Analyses… Lost Media (2/3) My “Holy Grails” (Audio-Visual) 25 Jun 20204 Mar 2021 So, in the last section, I discussed what lost media means to me, how I came to be acquainted with the topic and works which I've helped save or at…
Media Analyses… Eureeka (From Eureeka’s Castle) is the Cutest Character Ever! 16 Jun 202023 May 2021 So with Penis & Giuseppe Rolando's partially lost filmography on my mind lately, I decided to try to seek out some obscure nostalgic media again. Every few years or so…
Media Analyses… Lost Media (1/3) Intro & Searches I’ve Taken Part In 13 Jun 20204 Mar 2021 I have been fascinated by the concept of lost media since I was 16. I was a film buff for years even up to that point, had just gotten around…
Thoughts & Memories A Guide to the Various Astrological Terms Used On My Blog 11 Jun 202031 May 2021 DISCLAIMER: I don't "really" believe in astrology, I just think it's an interesting pseudoscience. And while I acknowledge the stars have no impact on our daily lives, I find the…
Media Analyses… My COVID-19 Experience (& Also Thoughts on Shantae) 6 Jun 20204 Mar 2021 So, obviously I've been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic the same as everyone. There were plans I was looking forward to that got cancelled and I had to do without…
Political Reactions… The Legacy of the Eagles (Letting Go of the Past) 1 Jun 2020 This cover image features the coats of arms for Egypt, Libya under the Gaddafi regime and finally Romania, all of which are former Roman territories which follow the same trend…
Media Analyses… Radley Metzger & the Artistry of Golden Age Porn 29 May 20204 Mar 2021 I truly cannot emphasize enough how much Femina Ridens has influenced me over the past year. That one perfectly bizarre film, which I only discovered by complete chance, has expanded…
Thoughts & Memories My Idea for a Rock Opera 28 May 2020 I was listening to some concept albums and rock operas lately and by the time I was finished, the most overwhelming feeling which came to my mind was exhaustion. Why…
Media Analyses… Beautiful Easter Fantasy 5 Apr 20204 Mar 2021 This post is part of a series of tongue-in-cheek streams of consciousness inspired by the holidays. Easter Beagle was always my favorite Peanuts special. I love how Snoopy, a dog…
Thoughts & Memories Poems About Loneliness 26 Mar 20204 Mar 2021 These are some poems I wrote years ago for college and recently rediscovered while doing some cleanup on my computer's hard drive. I thought they might be worth sharing even…
Media Analyses… My Favorite Works of Art Across Multiple Forms of Media 19 Mar 20204 Mar 2021 It was one year ago today that I registered the domain name for "theCarbonFreeze.com" and started posting! It's been a lot of fun uploading some of my old essays which…
Media Analyses… My Reaction to Bojack Horseman (1/?) What the Show Means to Me 19 Mar 202019 Mar 2020 So, Bojack Horseman. This is a really special show to a lot of people, myself included, and I've been meaning to put my thoughts to paper for a long time.…
Thoughts & Memories Weird, Twisted Dreams I’ve Had (#16 Will Shock You!?!) 29 Feb 2020 The title says it all. I keep a dream journal. These are some takes from that which I thought might be interesting to share, cause my imagination is...out there. #1…
Media Analyses… The Overlooked Brilliance of Femina Ridens (1969) 9 Feb 202024 May 2021 I’ll just come right out with it; Femina Ridens (translation: The Laughing Woman) is an absolute masterpiece. Not merely a magnum opus among soft-core erotica, or of Euro-exploitation movies, of Italian “sleaze,” nor…
