Here is a song I wrote when I was a Junior in high school. I took it off the internet because I have a realistic fear of being canceled. Now, after much consideration, I've realized that I don't care. This song meant something to me because it was my rebel song aimed at the school … Continue reading D49: A look back at being a fake rebel
Don’t Watch Episode #2 of the Devon Martinez Writes Podcast
Devon thinks he's cool because he goes after conspiracy theorists. But guess what? Nothing he's doing remotely cool. Today's show he spoke about how conspiracy theorists open his creative mind--something he doesn't have. And he shares an old short story he wrote that was inspired by conspiracies he read--I'm surprised he can read. I don't … Continue reading Don’t Watch Episode #2 of the Devon Martinez Writes Podcast
For the love of Booth: An anniversary of Friendship
I wasn't with Ben Mitzel and Jamal Brown the night Booth was created, but I know that it began in a booth. This is a story that will go down in history after the nuclear holocaust, and when the dust settles, this new society will use Booth as a guide to help rebuild civilization. The … Continue reading For the love of Booth: An anniversary of Friendship
The Devon Martinez Writes Podcast Sucks, but you should still check it out
Devon Martinez is starting a new podcast about storytelling and his opinions. Well, it's going to be a failure. And I can't wait to watch it fall apart.
During moments of panic it’s best to be creative
In times of panic, creative minds can turn society ills into something positive. The great depression produced classic literature novels like The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men. During the plague in 1606 England, Shakespeare wrote King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra. These writers decided to produce content that would later inspire millions, instead of allowing the darkness to consume … Continue reading During moments of panic it’s best to be creative
Mother Nature plans to cancel humanity over Corona Virus fear
#Satire At a recent press conference, Mother Nature revealed her plans to cancel humanity over the Corona Virus fear. “I can’t afford to be sick,” she said to a sold-out room in Washington D.C. “So, it’s time for me to use the powers at will to end humanity. You caused this virus, and now it’s … Continue reading Mother Nature plans to cancel humanity over Corona Virus fear
My love for movies
Movies have always had a special place in my heart, and it wasn’t until I graduated high school that I fully understood why. Little did I know that my last semester of high school was the beginning of a lifelong journey that still provides meaning today. Up to that point, I was a good kid. … Continue reading My love for movies
Real wisdom occurs when you realize you lack it
“Don’t mistake yourself for the wisdom because the wisdom is eternal. It was here before you and it will be hereafter you’re gone, and maybe if you’re fortunate you can bridge the gap, you can tap into it, you can dip your cup into it. you’re the surfer, you’re not the wave.” Jordan B. Peterson … Continue reading Real wisdom occurs when you realize you lack it
I don’t care who wins: Taking a Stand against Politics
In 2016 I worked on Lily Tang Williams Colorado Senate campaign. I believed in her, and I still do. She's a great person and I agreed with her policies. She also never personally attacked her opponents. Her campaign was about ideas, and that's what a young idealistic Devon Martinez needed. Despite her being a great … Continue reading I don’t care who wins: Taking a Stand against Politics
It’s okay to mourn over celebrities
This Opinion Piece is dedicated to the assholes who think it’s okay to attack people for morning over the death of Kobe Bryant. Greatness is summed up by some by the effects people have on others as they live. Legends are summed up by the effects they have on people when they die. On Sunday, … Continue reading It’s okay to mourn over celebrities