But Maybe This is Progress — mnchrm vol. l
Incoming Transmission— Hello fellow travelers. How’s the path look today? It’s been a while, but you were not forgotten. Far from it. I’m sorry for the lack...
The Surreality of it All — mnchrm vol. xlix
Incoming Transmission— Hello, my dear travellers and readers. I hope this letter finds you well on the road. I’ve been very bad about this newsletter in...
Impossibly Fades Away — mnchrm vol. xlviii
Incoming Transmission– Hello, travelers. Sorry for the radio silence over the past two weeks. I've been working on a short film I was excited about, and now...
A Constellation to Make Its Own — mnchrm vol. xlvii
Incoming Transmission -- Clytie, George Frederick Watts, Plaster, 1868 It's still hot and I still hate it. Even though it's cooled down a bit; perhaps even...
Catching the Air in Funny Ways — mnchrm vol. xlvi
Incoming Transmission— Hello travelers! See the new header image above? After reading Craig Mod's latest newsletter on newsletters, I decided to switch...
Day Late and Dollar Short — mnchrm vol. xlv
Hello my friends and fellow drifters! Sorry for the late letter this week; I was on set Monday and it went way late. Then yesterday, I had one of those days...
Endless Inspiration — mnchrm vol. xliv
I drew a tarot card before starting to compose this newsletter, and got the 7 of Cups (or Chalices). According to the little booklet that came with the deck,...
Fugue State — mnchrm vol. xliii
Summer's here and I hate it. I was sweating cooking breakfast this morning. I sweat in bed trying to sleep. There's no escape, no sweatless space apart from...
The Shape of the Light — mnchrm vol. xlii
Hey everybody, welcome to the evening edition of Monochromatic Aberration. I haven't used the "name" of this newsletter in a while — you might not even know...
Fated for Tragedy — mnchrm vol. xli
Hello friends, enemies, weary travelers, and dour hermits alike! I'm looking out the window up above the courtyard my apartment complex surrounds at a high-...
A Better World — mnchrm vol. xl
Hello everyone! We're into June officially; does it feel like Summer where you are? Here in Chicago, after a few oppressively hot days (as far as I'm...
Seemingly-Disparate — mnchrm vol. xxxix
Hello friends! A light rain is falling outside my windows, and a cup of coffee sits next to my computer as I write this. Which is to say: it's shaping up to...
Immaculately Constructed — mnchrm vol. xxxviii
Hello friends, happy Monday! Over the weekend I submitted my first-ever piece for publication, a review of the upcoming Adam Popescu book NIMA. The book...
Eureka Moments — mnchrm vol. xxxvii
Hello friends! Happy Monday. Hope you've gotten off to a good start in this new week. Yesterday was Mother's Day here in the US. On my daily blog, I wrote a...
The Passing of Time — mnchrm vol. xxxvi
Hello friends! Hope this weekly letter is reaching your inbox all safe and sound. How do we feel about these photos at the start? They’re just photos I’ve...
Learning Everything —mnchrm vol. xxxv
Hello friends! Hope all of you have had a good start to your weeks. There's some days where it's very easy to sit down and write for me, and other times...
My Red and Yours — mnchrm vol. xxxiv
Hello friends — I'm a day late on this! Whoops! Hope I didn't goof up your schedule; don't fret, dear friends, I didn't forget any of you. ⁂ I finished...
A Dedicated Organ — mnchrm vol. xxxiii
Hello friends — This is my third successfully-weekly newsletter in April. Perhaps this is premature, but I think I can feel the habit being carved into my...
On Death — mnchrm col. xxxii
Beginning Transmission — It’s a lovely day in Chicago today. Warm, near 60 degrees, and humid in a way that preserves the heat even in the shade. Leaving for...
A Return to Form — mnchrm vol. xxxi
Incoming Transmission — Hello. It has been a while since I’ve sent one of these dispatches out; far too long. Honestly, I’ve been feeling a little odd about...