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Aaron Melnick is an artist and musician who has played on and produced over 100 internationally released recordings. His curiosity is limitless but he particularly enjoys getting lost in the forest and looking at the sky. He lives in the Cleveland area with his daughter.

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Sometimes an addiction is too strong…

Sometimes you can’t resist your most basic desires and you let them control you. At those times are you really yourself or is something else taking control of you? You don’t want to believe that this is you, this could only be somebody else, a visitor in your own psyche.

Maybe we do something we are ashamed of so that we can feed our addiction. Maybe we do something that hurts other people. We don Read more of this blog post »

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Published on December 27, 2023 19:00 • Tags: cyber-hardcore

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Dhalgren

by Samuel R. Delany

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