- Th. Metzger
Th. Metzger is a writer and musician who lives in Western New York. He teaches writing and literature at the [http://www.brockport.edu State University of New York at Brockport] .
Writings
Th. Metzger is the author of:
Books:
*"Big Gurl" - Penguin 1989
*"Shock Totem" - Penguin 1990
*"Drowning in Fire" - Penguin 1992
*"This is Your Final Warning" - [http://www.autonomedia.org Autonomedia] 1992
*"Blood and Volts: Edison, Tesla and the Electric Chair" - Autonomedia 1996
*"The Birth of Heroin and the Demonization of the Dope Fiend" - Breakout Books 1998Short nonfiction:
*"Transform and Rebel" [http://www.loompanics.com Loompanics] 1992
*"Vicious Protoplasm: Eugenics and Modern Sex-War" Loompanics 1994
*"Tobacco in Chains" Loompanics 1994
*"Dr. Ripper: the Rise of Gynecological Surgery" Loompanics 1996
*"This is Your Lobotomy" Loompanics 1997
* [http://www.loompanics.com/Articles/WhoPut.htm "Who Put the Coke in Coca-Cola?] " Loompanics 1998
* [http://www.greylodge.org/occultreview/glor_007/dopefiend.htm "Descent into Hell"] 1998
* [http://www.loompanics.com/Articles/Masturbational.html "Masturbational Insanity"] Loompanics 1999
* [http://www.loompanics.com/Articles/DestroyAllGooGoos.htm "Destroy all Goo-Goos: America’s Forgotten War"] Loompanics 1999
* [http://www.loompanics.com/Articles/SatanSellers.html "The Satan Sellers"] Loompanics 2001
* [http://www.loompanics.com/Articles/NamelessDread.html *"Nameless Dread: The Function of Fear in a Controlled Society] " Loompanics 2003
* [http://www.flurb.net/3/3metzger.htm "Seized by Meat] " Flurb 2007
* [http://www.flurb.net/5/5metzger.htm "The Masonic Dream Engine] " Flurb 2008Short Fiction:
*"Black Wax" and "X-Axis Versus Jocko" Semiotexte USA 1987
*"All Right, Everybody on the Floor" Semiotexte S.F. 1989
*"Downbound Train" Air Fish 1993
*"Dark, Dark, Disco Days" Snake Eyes 1993
*"Severin Hedz" Shock Rock 1994
*"Star Time" Proud Flesh 1994
*"Pyre" Fear Itself 1995
*"The Meat Specter" Ritual Sex 1996
*"Juice Boy Bucktooth Orpha Toy" Shock Waves 1996
*"The Fly Room" Love in Vein II 1996He was a feature writer and columnist for " [http://www.rochestercitynewspaper.com City Newspaper] " (Rochester, N.Y.) from 1999-2006.He is represented by Christopher Schelling of the [http://www.writersservices.com/agent/us/ralph_vicinanza.htm Ralph Vicinanza Literary Agency] .
Music
In the 1980s, he performed solo under the name Blind Dudu Process.
He has sung with and played tenor sax, ontic trombone, trumpet, guitar and percussion in a number of bands, including:
*Metzger, Landers, Seman (1983-1985)
*Health and Beauty (1985-1988)
*Nemo's Omen (1992-1995)
*The Fabulous Rectotem (1996-1999)
* [http://www.badenovs.com The Badenovs] (1999-2001)The Badenovs produced two CDs: "Step on it Big Boy" and "Fearless Lieder," which feature the following songs written by Metzger:
*"Who’s Been Raising the Dead Since I’ve Been Gone?"
*"(It’s Time to) Party With Hitler’s Dog"
*"Codeine and Corn Liquor"
*"I’ll Never Eat Human Flesh Again"
*"Dead Pope in the Road"
*"Old Devil Spam"
*"Stinkmeat Jubilee"
*"I am the Other White Meat"
*"High On Depression"
*"Sweet Empire of Filth"
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