Ramblings of a man born outside the Garden. Exploring the world through my practice of writing.

Books, art, history, deranged opinions

Culture and politics decoded from a Gen Z voice 🇦🇺

Fresh writing and audio from one of the great contemporary storytellers

Discerning and interpreting the signs of our time

writing on faith, theology, medieval history & other obsessions

for a new American mythos.

Essays and poems for spiritual nomads and wanderers, wretched exiles, scavengers, and fugitives of heaven.

Where fantasy author Nicholas Kotar shares the weird and wonderful world of Russian fairy tales and folklore, and how these stories can help us all lead better, deeper, more brilliant lives.