hides the fact that it has nothing to say in the fact that it doesn't know how to say it.

Tonight I thought of my father. It was the last day of work at a job I have done for ten years, and as I sat, rather uselessly waiting for the last 8 hours of ten years to quietly, boringly subside, I thought of my recently deceased father. I thought, well, I won't see him again, except it wasn't in words so it meant a bit more than that... I was ( Read more... )

I am reading what I cannot remember, sifting the wind for a scent of meaning, perhaps, something that will stick to my bones, like poetry occasionally did in my youth (when it was read as an adjunct to the impossible pursuit of cheap sex). Now everything has taken on the air of the airport, insomnia and cleaning products. Alienation was a kind of ( Read more... )

love is a game of pure tactics - the application of strategy degenerates its object into an insecure form of possession.

At the heart of all political stability is the balance of powers. The opposition of various powers is in all instances, the ultimate cause of what we call stability. As in Communism, economic power was subsumed under political power, so in late Capitalism it is political power that is subsumed by economic power. In both instances the result is ( Read more... )

is a suspended state of shock.

is the only machine powered by its death.

It makes sense that our society should be obsessed with youth, and in particular fixated on what we like to call "Young People". It is in the young that the gap between now and the future lie at their furthest from each other, most often out of site of one another, in which hope and ambition saturate the imagination, and dreams, ignorance, and ( Read more... )

"My Imagination is the outside!"

Sadly this is rarely the case

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