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Nov

From the movie, Hellraiser: Bloodline

Posted by Viren  Published in The usual

The world is ruled by reason. We even got rid of God. And if there is no heaven, then it follows reasonably… that there is no hell.

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Tags: Hellraiser: Bloodline, movie, quotes

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6

Nov

Why do you

Posted by Viren  Published in Brutal Death Metal, Music

listen to extreme metal? This is a question I’ve been asked quite often, of late, sometimes prefaced with ‘You don’t look like a metalhead’, or ‘Really, I would have never guessed!’. To reply to the first comment, maybe the fact that I look like an unprepossessing banker in the city has something to do with [...]

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6

Nov

A lack of sleep

Posted by Viren  Published in The usual

I can’t speak for the vast majority of those who go without adequate sleep often, but I can say this for myself. I feel slower, more obtuse, almost as if there were a wall between me and my thoughts sometimes. Having said that, I’m glad to add that this occurs rarely, however the side effects [...]

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Tags: insomnia, irritability, sfu

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