PinnedRic RoyerinArc DigitalThe Horror is that There is No HorrorOn the surprising conservatism of “progressive horror”Feb 25, 20211Feb 25, 20211
PinnedRic RoyerThe Troubled Maker: Transgressive Art, Public Shame, and Mike TysonIn many ways, my personal experience with life after public shaming has gone exactly as one might expect: depressing, painful, and weird…Dec 14, 2020Dec 14, 2020
Ric RoyerinThe ShadowPandemic, Berkshires StyleFrom disdain for regulations, to passion for bureaucracy, notes on day tripping during the coronavirus.Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
Ric RoyerFearless and Loving Near Las Vegas: A Review of Lisa Carver’s “The Pahrump Report”There is a moment in her new book The Pahrump Report , when Lisa Carver responds to a question about her occupation by answering: “I am a…Feb 26, 2021Feb 26, 2021
Ric RoyerIf You Haven’t Lost Your Mind Yet, You Have Lost Your MindIf you’ve spent enough time on social media, you’ve probably experienced it: someone you know begins to exhibit signs of mental…Feb 12, 2021Feb 12, 2021
Ric RoyerWho’s Choice is it Anyway?I know this picture has been around the block already, but I can’t stop thinking about it. Can’t stop looking at it. Who is this woman? I…Jul 11, 2020Jul 11, 2020
Ric RoyerHoyt-Schermerhorn: CANCELEDOMG. Yesterday I found out that the Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway stop — the one I get off at to go work — was where Michael Jackson’s video…May 29, 2019May 29, 2019
