January 2011
64 posts
A letter just written by US academics…
Dear President Obama:
As political scientists, historians, and researchers in related fields who have studied the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy, we the undersigned believe you have a chance to move beyond rhetoric to support the democratic movement sweeping over Egypt. As citizens, we expect our president to uphold those values.
For thirty...
Honey House is performing a gig at 443 I st nw dc! Tonight at 1030 for freeeeee! Red door music zone
All that surrounds us is never stagnant, we must not overlook that.
“We all have our little solipsistic delusions, ghastly intuitions of utter...”
– Westward the Course of Empire Takes its Way, David Foster Wallace (via ourcatastrophe)
MORTALITY
I pass my finger across your bleached white ass there is no sweat, nothing at all really just skin, skin I wish to be in and your breathing sharp and hard fills the room with hot air and sounds and caverns fill my mind I escape to immortal withdrawal little ocean of paradise, why do this to me? you just escaped the blankets left me in a pile of crumpled sheets to put on The Smashing Pumpkins and...
What is genuine? What is empty? If nothing is nothing, than only infinite I see. Yet I am alive, and I do see you are too. There is virgin snow falling here, awakening in broken sky. How does something so gray and with lack of brilliance arouse such beauty?
1/27/2011 - McLean, Virginia
As I lay in a bed in my hot room
As I lay in a bed in my hot room, a bunch of brown bananas sits on my desk. As I lay in a bed in my hot room, vodka pours into my lemonade and tea. As I lay in a bed in my hot room, I shrivel, more deserted and tired.
As I lay in a bed in my hot room, a Marlboro swings in my mouth. As I lay in a bed in my hot room, the television reveals two people fucking. As I lay in a bed in my hot...
Atom of Consumption: The new feudalism →
“Could the Fed go broke? The answer to this question was ‘Yes,’ but is now ‘No,’” said Raymond Stone, managing director at Stone & McCarthy in Princeton, New Jersey. “An accounting methodology change at the central bank will allow the Fed to incur losses, even substantial losses, without eroding…
The Green Party of the United States of America emphasizes environmentalism, non-hierarchical participatory democracy, social justice, respect for diversity, peace and nonviolence. Their “Ten Key Values,”[6] which are described as non-authoritative guiding principles, are as follows:
Grassroots democracy
Social justice and equal opportunity
Ecological wisdom
Nonviolence
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egg, mayonnaise and raw onions on wheat bread, with ice cold coke out of a fountain with ice
honey house @ rock n roll hotel this saturday night 9:30
“We have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and...”
– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (via rosietherioter)
tamburina:
I’ll affect you slowly as if you were having a picnic in a dream. There will be no ants. It won’t rain.
Richard Brautigan
Sartre; Existentialism is a Humanism →
