Posted on July 16, 2011
by Brad C. Hodson
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In honor of Carmageddon and the closing of the 405, I’ve dug out an old story. This was originally published in CHIMERAWORLD 4 in 2006. While I’d had a few magazine articles published and some short films made before this, “405” is the first piece… Continue Reading “405 – A Story for Carmageddon”
Category: March of the Autumn People, Satire, Parody, and Other Things I Use Incorrectly, Writing and Other Violent CrimesTags: 405, 405 closure, bizarro fiction, carmageddon, dark comedy, George's Intervention, horror, IED, impulse control disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, road rage, short story, traffic
Posted on July 1, 2011
by Brad C. Hodson
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Lasciate ogni speranza voi ch’entrate. Abandon all hope, ye who enter. -Dante Alighieri’s proposal for a freeway entrance sign I’m sitting in traffic on the 101 trying to get to work. “Traffic” isn’t really the right word. “Traffic” implies some type of locomotion. I am… Continue Reading “Los Angeles and Road Rage Are Like PB&J”
Category: Satire, Parody, and Other Things I Use Incorrectly, The Poor Man's WikipediaTags: 911, ac/dc, dodge challenger, emilio estevez, Falling Down, freeways, heart attack, Hitler, improv, Los Angeles, maximum overdrive, muffin top, pistol, police, public transportation, road rage, soccer mom, time machine, who framed roger rabbit, who killed the electric car