May 2012
115 posts
Think about the strangeness of today’s situation. Thirty, forty years ago, we...
– Slavoj Žižek (via ghosthustler)
Old George Orwell got it backward. Big Brother isn’t watching. He’s singing and...
– Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby (via adecentfellow)
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The Spiral
Spark ignite the disobedient mind, let it burn away a consciousness grown fat and fallow, burn away the prodigies clearing their throats in dusty books, burn away the editors glaring, who retreat the arena floor. Most of all, burn away the writer waiting, that extraneous bundle of prestige, pettiness and fear, to summon in the panic heat of language a most savage poetry.
Into its steely fire fed...
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Turtle
Hayden, almost two, of stubby legs in shorts, impossible curls and squinty-squishy grin, who knows two languages and perhaps more in his own bartered blend, who has yet to discern a difference between affectations and being, who stresses out “uh-oh” and “oh no” and “hmmm” like the cartoon characters he sees, who has no concept of ‘later’ in any of...
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The area dividing the brain and the soul
is affected in many ways by...
– Lifedance - Charles Bukowski (via icecreamforcrow)
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Let’s go for a drive
See the town tonight
There’s nothing to do but I’ll...
– Suburban War - Arcade Fire (via never-green)
I have always been a wretched speaker. My vocabulary dwells deep in my mind and...
– Vladimir Nabokov (via mirroir)
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I’m the kind of person who likes to be by himself. To put a finer point on it,...
– Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (via quickquirk)
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