The material gathered here was chosen to provide insight into the maturation process of Ed Wagemann as a young American writer in 1990s America. A starving artist who, after finding some early success, struggled to expand his canvas and strive for greater things. Overall, there is an arc of evolution happening in these writings. There is a progression seen in these pieces that reveal the expressions of a young man with something to say. These expressions, which are filtered through the rawness and intensity of youth (and with all the uncomfortable truthful edginess that comes with that territory), create a collection of transmissions from the margins of 1990s American culture which transport the reader back to a time when society had yet to be taken over by the internet and other communication technology. There is a tangible, genuine human warmth emanating from these stories that many of today's writings aspire toward. Thankfully these works are finally being shared with the masses.
The material gathered here was chosen to provide insight into the maturation process of Ed Wagemann as a young American writer in 1990s America. A starving artist who, after finding some early success, struggled to expand his canvas and strive for greater things. Overall, there is an arc of evolution happening in these writings. There is a progression seen in these pieces that reveal the expressions of a young man with something to say. These expressions, which are filtered through the rawness and intensity of youth (and with all the uncomfortable truthful edginess that comes with that territory), create a collection of transmissions from the margins of 1990s American culture which transport the reader back to a time when society had yet to be taken over by the internet and other communication technology. There is a tangible, genuine human warmth emanating from these stories that many of today's writings aspire toward. Thankfully these works are finally being shared with the masses.
Its springtime in Chicago 1995 and someone has been prowling the working class/southside neighborhood of Bridgeport stealing women's panties. Jack Squat, a 20 something with a mysterious mechanism integrated into his very spine has been gliding cautiously through his inner city life until he falls in love and has his heart broken by a beautiful ad executive named Samantha. When his 'mechanism' malfunctions at the worst possible time, Jack is forced to engage in a battle against this mysterious biological system of pulleys and levers that dwells within the depths of his very marrow.In the complex emotional game of cat and mouse that ensues it becomes obvious that what is at stake here is not only Jack's sense of self-worth, but his very soul.
Its springtime in Chicago 1995 and someone has been prowling the working class/southside neighborhood of Bridgeport stealing women's panties. Jack Squat, a 20 something with a mysterious mechanism integrated into his very spine has been gliding cautiously through his inner city life until he falls in love and has his heart broken by a beautiful ad executive named Samantha. When his 'mechanism' malfunctions at the worst possible time, Jack is forced to engage in a battle against this mysterious biological system of pulleys and levers that dwells within the depths of his very marrow.In the complex emotional game of cat and mouse that ensues it becomes obvious that what is at stake here is not only Jack's sense of self-worth, but his very soul.
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