“my idea of divinity in which nothing is merely potential and everything is actual and real” René Descartes A man became free. How did he do it? 1. he prayed and meditated 2. he got high on various and sundry substances and behaviors 3. he...
“I am in Lucinda Williams’s bedroom, and have been struck by a number of things. Above the headboard, and nailed to the wall, is a shiny, glitter-sprinkled, heart-shaped pink valentine from Jesus, who is depicted inside a diminishing succession of...
“To be sure, I can pick up a book, read it and reread it with pleasure; but it does not possess me deeply unless I find in it the marks of thought equal in power to that of language itself.” Paul Valéry Once in a while I get to ride over the East River on...
“What do you think I’d see if I could walk away from me?” Lou Reed,Candy Says Significant Facts: White, Female, North American, Upper Class, Skilled with pom-poms You? Facts I can’t change: White, Skilled with pom-poms Could move. Could grow poor. Don’t...
“All art comes from terrific failure and terrific needs that we have. It is about the difficulty of being a self because one is neglected. Everywhere in the modern world there is neglect, the need to be recognized, which is not satisfied. Art is a way of...
