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Beth Mann

Beth Mann
Location
Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA
Birthday
November 11
Title
Presidente
Company
Hot Buttered Media
Bio
I'm a writer and creative consultant. I have years of experimental comedy and strange theater under my belt. I surf. I cook. I love wine, men and song. And oh puppies. I effin' love puppies.

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May 18, 2012 07:14PM
“"There is often no 'reason,' any more than getting a heart attack or cancer has a reason." Captivating, sad and bracing, this piece. I hope yo…”
About: A Sad Parallel: Reflecting on the Suicide of Mary Kennedy
May 08, 2012 08:57PM
“Very well put. I've often said in my marketing pieces that a writer must think outside of the box when it comes to making money online. Do I get paid f…”
About: Does OpenSalon Hurt Writers?
May 08, 2012 08:43PM
“"Pentagrams were used symbolically in ancient Greece and Babylonia, and are used today as a symbol of faith by many Wiccans, akin to the use of th…”
About: How not to get hysterical about a pentagram
May 06, 2012 09:03AM
“You sound like someone I'd be friends with, for sure. (I too want a little monkey.)”
About: You Must Be Or You Wouldn't Have Come Here
May 05, 2012 02:19PM
“your flowers are e-fragrant. prettttty.”
About: I'm Not the One Who is Too Busy!
May 05, 2012 02:15PM
“Poignant and sharp piece. Stark.”
About: Night School
May 05, 2012 08:42AM
“That's scary but important to know. We always imagine heart attacks to be such a dramatic, painful ordeal. Scary to know it might not be that.”
About: Heart attack manifest differently in women than men
May 05, 2012 08:40AM
“Gorgeous...I especially loved the plane shot. That doesn't even look real!”
About: Turkish Memories and the Journey Home
May 05, 2012 08:38AM
“A long and vicious cycle, indeed. And yes, help sometimes helps and sometimes doesn't. I appreciate your candor.”
About: Nobody Cries for No Reason
May 05, 2012 08:33AM
“This is really gorgeous, lush and provocative. Great way to start the day.”
About: And I will make you a list of beautiful things...
May 05, 2012 08:31AM
“Very interesting. I just wrote about something fairly similar.”
About: Intelligence and Success: False Causes, True Causes
May 05, 2012 08:28AM
“I like the visual reminder. Sounds like a good idea.”
About: Weight Loss Journal: Beans
May 05, 2012 08:21AM
“I'm with Brassawe: delightfully bizarre. And snails nice slimy touch!”
About: Cohabitation
May 03, 2012 09:16AM
“Wonderful piece! Wow. Funny yet point very well made, down to the potential sci-fi ending of Momburger. Seriously? "everything is rarefied to make…”
About: Breastaurants, Hypocrisy and Sexual Kitsch
May 03, 2012 07:58AM
“The best of luck on your mission, Fernsy. I think missions sound much better than a dumb old personal journey...any day. You have a rawness and immedia…”
About: Pinch my Pretzel
May 03, 2012 07:14AM
“If I don't tell you enough, it's your comments that keep me coming back to OS. It's almost as if I write a piece, but you create it, build upon it, exp…”
About: The Positivity Police and the Good Weather Glee Club
May 02, 2012 05:51PM
“A real work of art. So rich.”
About: living (and dying) gracefully
May 02, 2012 05:45PM
“Solid piece. There's nothing worse than a. the abuse and b. the ineptitude of the so-called mental health specialists. Trust me, I've had my fair share…”
About: I went to my Happy Place and Torched it
May 02, 2012 10:57AM
“Truly amazing...and I'm glad I'm not tripping. True video art...not an easy format to grasp. Certainly Bill Viola comes to mind. That magic caught, time…”
About: A Professed Reality: two short videos
May 02, 2012 10:49AM
“Oh, that was adorable! Even the scary monorail story...I felt like I was there. And what great, bright, shining shots of her.”
About: 21 Years Ago Today
April 30, 2012 07:41AM
“Thanks for sharing this. Lovely tribute. Great images too.”
About: She Looked on Tempests and Was Never Shaken
April 21, 2012 08:42PM
“I like the brevity and focus of your piece. An observation, a lesson...one we can all grow on. "Being able to notice every part of your body requir…”
About: Starting Today
April 15, 2012 09:26AM
“There's this connectivity many of have with the Titanic...it's almost strange. It's difficult for me to hear first-hand accounts of the story, for inst…”
About: Last Dinner On the Titanic
April 05, 2012 05:18PM
“Well done. Yeah, our Supreme Court is pretty much a sham at this point. The only thing I'm wondering is how they could possibly benefit from this decis…”
About: Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders
April 05, 2012 06:45AM
“I think the scary little girl is wearing a wig as well...just wanted to add that weird touch. Why? Does her natural little girl hair not send the messa…”
About: Herman Cain's Death Of A Goldfish
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