Carl Halling

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I have 128 stories published in 0 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 114348 times and 3 of my stories have been cherry picked.

My stories

Rebels of Glam, Rebels of Punk

How Glam Rock mutated by degrees into the infamous Rock and Roll tendency which has come to be known as Punk.

The Forbidding Entrance of Rock

A meditation on the rebel spirit of Rock and Roll.

Weimar Shadow of Future Things

Many of us are cognizant of the "decadent" Berlin of the Weimar era from movies such as "Cabaret"; but how did it come about, and what are its implications for our own age, if any?

From Avant Garde to Global Village

What is the avant garde and how did it originate? And how did it go on to become a worldwide phenomenon that continues to impact our culture?

Adversary - The Birth of the Beats

Many know the Beats, Kerouac, "On the Road", the romance of it all, but whence did the arrive, and how did they influence the evolution of our society?

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