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The Incompetent Psychic

The Incompetent Psychic

How to—and how not to—navigate a freelance creative vocation. Despite faulty CosmicMessage functions, Mernie tries to hear the angels… and the dogs.

2020

Mernie Buchanan

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I Paid an Expert to Ask, ‘Why Don’t You Have Kids?’

Does no one ask, ‘Why did you choose to be a mother?’

Oct 16

I Paid an Expert to Ask, ‘Why Don’t You Have Kids?’

Oct 16

Corporations Got Way More Powerful Than The Mob

And nowhere near as polite. RIP Tropicana Resort & Casino.

Aug 1

Corporations Got Way More Powerful Than The Mob

Aug 1

I've been creating original art & illustration professionally and on spec since the 1970s, so the…

Apr 7

Apr 7

To avoid feeling like a victim of corporate abuse, I 'redirect' my spending to companies that…

Apr 2

Apr 2

This is hysterical for more reasons than I feel like highlighting.

Mar 28

Mar 28

Can we take into consideration that boycotts are often redirected spending that benefits…

Mar 24

Mar 24

An Empire Falls. Again. Any ideas? Anyone?

How can poetics & the multi-media arts educate, inform, even warn communities about demagogues and the concentration of dictatorial power?

Feb 23

An Empire Falls. Again. Any ideas? Anyone?

Feb 23

Awen. What a wonderful word!

Oct 26, 2024

Oct 26, 2024

Feeling worthy is an excellent tool to build a successful skillset.

Sep 15, 2024

Sep 15, 2024

Yes. All this and...

Jun 21, 2024

Jun 21, 2024

Mernie Buchanan

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BA in art when they were affordable (they're never practical). Bonus? 1000s of paintings & drawings later lets me totally ignore AI & Unsplash I'm at mernie.com

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