Chris Sumberg

Chris Sumberg

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BSR Contributor Since March 15, 2016

Chris Sumberg is a freelance writer and editor who has had work published in Bitter Empire, The Partially Examined Life, The Guardian (The Editor, U.K.), Urbanite, OrionOnline (Orion Magazine), Chronogram, and other magazines and journals.

Chris Sumberg is a freelance writer and editor who has had work published in Bitter Empire, The Partially Examined Life, The Guardian (The Editor, U.K.), Urbanite, OrionOnline (Orion Magazine), Chronogram, and other magazines and journals.

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Mr. Hagar's golfing serves as a metaphor of a postmodern entropy. (Illustration for BSR by Mike Jackson of alrightmike.com)

On the impossibility of driving

What, one posits, might the lyrics to “I Can't Drive 55” reveal when given a deeper, contextual reading? Might there be another, subtler, hidden, darker, unceasing, and unrelenting meaning behind Mr. Hagar's seemingly straightforward statement?
Chris Sumberg Illustration by Mike Jackson

Chris Sumbergand Illustration by Mike Jackson

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