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Phil Rockstroh is a poet, lyricist and philosopher bard living in New York City. He may be contacted at: phil@philrockstroh.com. Visit Phil’s website: http://philrockstroh.com/ or at FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000711907499

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A Journey To The End Of Empire: It is always darkest right before it goes completely black

Liberating America's Worldview

Recovering from Authoritarian Simpatico Syndrome (ASS): "Because the cops don't need you and man they expect the same"

Dying Empire Bebop: The Sedition Of Ecstatic Novelty

Occupying Libido: Negotiating a landscape of hypocrisy and hungry ghosts

Secrets of Empire & Self-Deceptions Of Partisans: Yet a howling defiance into the darkness of the corporate state night

The Police State Makes Its Move: Retaining one's humanity in the face of tyranny

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Interstates And States of Grief

Leaving a Church of Free-Market Miracles

We Shall Not Be Moved: Police Repression, Official Mendacity And Why OWS Has Already Overcome

Idiot Wind: The Eternal Return Of The Politics Of The 1970s

Dehumanizing Late-Stage Capitalism

Descartes Pilots a Predator Drone: René, Can We Begin A Dream Collaboration Project?

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Punching a Hole in Bubbles of Denial and Addiction: Late Capitalism and Its Discontents of the American Autumn

Why Americans Are So Easily Conned

A Day In A Dying Empire: An intimate fable on current events

A Conservative's Garden of False Narratives: Who are you calling a moonbat, anyway?

Why the Jokes about Japan's Tragedy

Prisoners of Envy: Wal*Mart Nihilism Versus the Punk Rock of Blogging

The Mark Inside: Joseph Beuys And Coyote meet "Humanitarian" Bombing Campaigns

"The Degree To Which You Resist Is The Degree To Which You Are Free"

A Soul Defying, Tacit Approval Of Torture: How Did We Come To This?

Public Like A Frog: "Where all are guilty, no one is"

Life in an Age of Looting: "Some Will Rob You with a Sixgun and Some with a Fountain Pen"

Everyday is Halloween in Empire: The Zombie Apocalypse Of Duopoly

A Zionist State of Mind, A Dreamscape Of Ghosts: One Jew's Hard Awakening

Hanging A Hammock Between Death And The Abyss: A Götterdämmerung Of Kitsch

What Lies Beneath: Privileged Grotesques, Ordinary Monsters and the Iraqi Deathscape.

Occupying The Heart Of The Beast: Observations, Impressions And Images From Amid The Multitudes In Liberty Plaza

Amid The Architecture Of Declining Capitalism: Memes, Death Genes And Real Estate Schemes

"We Would Rather Die In Our Dread"

The Politics Of Revenge And Submission: "When the individual feels, the community reels"

Tales of Angst, Alienation and Martial Law: Roasting Marshmallows on the American Reichstag Fire to Come

Among Ciphers, Barn Burners and Confidence Artists: a comb-over treatment for declining empire

The Audacity of Hopelessness

Against the Tortured Logic of Obama's Placebo Presidency: A Call for the Audacity of Hopelessness

"By Imbeciles Who Really Mean It": Lost Verities and Dirty Hippies

From Celebrities To Tsunamis: "If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answer

Baby George In The Land Of The Bubble People

A Zoo Of Our Own Making: We will kill for empire and a parking space

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Expanding Markets and Dying Oceans: Eating the Planet Like a Bag of Doritos for Jesus

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Mcmansions, SUVs, Mega-Churches and the Baghdad Embassy: Life Among Dim and Brutal Giants

The United States of Dixieland: Corporatism, Jesus, and the Death Genes

On "The Issue Of Character" And Empire

Reflections On Our Inner Bush: Corporate Monkeys In Our National House Of Mirrors

To Hell with Centrism: We Must Reclaim the Inspired Edge

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