Simo Sakari Aaltonen
@SimoSakari
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Host of The Better Patreon | Writer: At Dawn, Land of Youth & Beauty | Composer: Tales from the North, An Iceland Symphony | Filmmaker | Podcaster
Tampere, Finland
Joined February 2020
The entry for the second-to-last episode of season 3, “Our Wedding”, with such a rich mix of everything that the word count inevitably grew to 7,600. If I could live in any fictional world, it would be this one. https://t.co/6x7ONI69rK
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Had they had the power, they’d already have eradicated all of Rod Serling’s works. Likewise those of Ray Bradbury. Likewise those of David Lynch. And so on forever, until all beauty, meaning, and humanity would have come to be burned to a searing, child-incinerating cinder.
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One of the funny, sympathetic things I’ve co-experienced is that going to Paris may trigger your creativity in some more or less predictable way. It happened to me too, when I came across this Tiki notebook — ready with juicy, empty dot matrices ready for rhythms. Gotcha.
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Today also saw yet another lost addition to the Poems collection, this one from 2013.
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2/2 only a month and a half remains for the David Lynch book to be complete, just in time for publication on May Day. Before that will come Art & Love, Vol. 2 on the first anniversary of this Patreon.
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1/2 Today is a special day for The Better Patreon, with the newsletter having reached its 50th issue. In another instance of perfect timing that simply ended up working out that way,
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2/2 showing the rise to power and the downfall of an American proto-Trump Nazi piece of scum. The article, called “All the Little Hitlers”, was written by Hal Erickson.
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1/2 This is a quote from an article in the August 1986 issue of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine about his season 4 episode “He’s Alive” (featuring an incredible, timeless performance by Dennis Hopper),
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The first Better Patreon book is now available worldwide! $3 from my Patreon Shop (complete with the File Vault of the month’s attachments) or in the Kindle format from Amazon (no File Vault, as that’s a Patreon exclusive). 404 pages of creativity: https://t.co/PVhem6gOUy
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2/2 The first of this month’s three Northern Exposure entries, featuring the fantastic three concluding episodes of season 3, and also leading up to the first anniversary of The Better Patreon next month. https://t.co/VyF43tBojy
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1/2 A weekend share for the weekend adventures of Joel and Maggie in Juneau, again in the category of 7,000+ words needed to savour all the delights involved.
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Sharing this with just a little no-meaning text added here, just to get it sent on this platform at all. Interesting.
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Guillermo del Toro’s audio commentary regarding Yaphet Kotto on Night Gallery is wonderful. The rest of it is too, but today, when so many accept absolute, endless evil as the new normal, this part was especially moving to me tonight. I’m with the former, not the latter.
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— The Better Patreon: Health & Creativity — Continuing to introduce the various series on my Patreon: this one, which received a new entry today (during a specially extended week), is irregular because these topics also permeate The Better Patreon in general — are embedded.
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— The Better Patreon: Keys to Creativity — Continuing to present the various series featured on my Patreon: Keys to Creativity is now its own separate audio series discussing universal keys to creativity. Today’s inaugural entry is No. 6.
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