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Digital Archaeology
Reading livejournal from 15 years ago is like walking through a virtual ghost town. So many things used to seem important that just aren't any more. So many parasocial relationships seemed real that didn't survive the collapse of livejournal use among my peer group.
I wonder what happens when facebook dies? Or Twitter? What secrets will be held in ( Read more... ) -
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poetics
on the heels of this: http://www.wetasphalt.com/?q=content/open-sentence-statement-masquerading-manifesto and in honor of national poetry month, I thought I might take a second to lay out what I think the rules of writing poetry are. I ( Read more... ) -
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Poem About a New President
for Sasha and Malia ObamaHow many colors might be found within ( Read more... ) -
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So thanks to mcpreacher i've gotten fascinated by this case in pennsylvania federal court where some dood who wanted hillary clinton to be president has asked the court to order an injunction against obama preventing him from running for president and against the DNC for nominating him ( Read more... ) -
My Bailout Plan
Send every american household where total annual earnings are less than 150k a year a voucher for 7,500 dollars that can only be redeemed by a qualifying lending institution as payment toward a debt the note for which is held by the lending institution. Qualifying lending institutions must agree to renegotiate the terms of all mortgages to come up ( Read more... ) -
new publication
latest issue of Gloom Cupboard is now up featuring poetry by me...
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I read Infinite Jest when I was eighteen. I picked it up on a lark at the Tower Records bookstore on Newbury Street in Boston. I needed something to read to take my mind off the music that had encompassed all of my waking brain time in my first semester at Berklee. It was thick and I figured it would keep me busy for a while at least. Little did I ( Read more... )