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Literary social commentary and humor from the mind of author and Founder of Dead Star Press, Joseph D. Newcomer. Find more of Joseph's work at https://josephdnewcomer.com/ and https://deadstarpress.com/

Thought and Other Absurdities Joseph D. Newcomer

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 6 Ratings

Literary social commentary and humor from the mind of author and Founder of Dead Star Press, Joseph D. Newcomer. Find more of Joseph's work at https://josephdnewcomer.com/ and https://deadstarpress.com/

    Death on Vinyl

    Death on Vinyl

    How Many Village Idiots Can There Possibly Be? Waiting for society to be jarred back to its senses if it even has any left. Rib Recordings. Apparently, Fascism is an Option in 2025.

    • 4 min
    America's Value Menu

    America's Value Menu

    Revisiting Bloodletting our societal ills. I'm also honored and proud to announce that I am Phoenix Magazine's Best of the Valley Best Author 2023. And Check out tickets to Best Fest on Aug. 5th in Phoenix at Phoenixmagazine.com.

    • 6 min
    Junkies for Capitalism (A CaffeiNation)

    Junkies for Capitalism (A CaffeiNation)

    Caffeination Ruling the Nation, Diminishing our woes and patronizing ourselves for our daily traumas, and Don't do drugs because I have to say that so I don't get sued.

    • 5 min
    Culture by Gaslight / The Definition Indefinite

    Culture by Gaslight / The Definition Indefinite

    Is it Gaslit or Gaslighted? Either way, it's what we're doing to ourselves. Find a way to stop thinking about other people's unmentionables and stop shoving hopeful cliches down everyone's throats. Plus a Father's Day Sale at DeadStarPress.com. 15% off both items when you get Fucking Relax: A Journal For Mental Well-being and the new Dead Star Press Be A F*****g Weirdo Flask until the end of June. Click here to visit the Dead Star Press Shop.

    • 6 min
    The Shape of Change

    The Shape of Change

    The business of minding your own. In a recent discovery we realized that a lot of things have been a way we weren't aware of for all of history... Nothing actually changed. Click here to check out my new Self-Care Journal-Fucking Relax: A Journal For Mental Well-being at DeadStarPress.com. Only $8.99 for a limited time.

    • 4 min
    Rancor the Anchor

    Rancor the Anchor

    May the 4th be with you. Our inherent reluctance for change. And a new Journal from Dead Star Press that just might help with your self-care regimen. Find it here during our presale for a limited-time special price. F*****g Relax Presale at DeadStarPress.com.

    • 4 min

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Hilarious unique pod!

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Quick thought provoking topics

This podcast is full of quick topics that are witty and thought provoking. They are good conversation starters for me and my close friends. Fun theme song got stuck in my head for days.

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