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House of Gods, and other Stories
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“You mustn’t stagnate, you have to change, you have to amaze everyone, you have to get better and better!”
Softex, 2016
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"I asked Mohammed if I could interview him. He refused and gave three reasons why: first, he didn’t like cameras (though I didn’t have one); second, 'I like to be mysterious;' and third, no one would listen if he told his story."
“I Want to Kiss Ringo Goodbye,” and other diaries
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Three narrative collages: "I want to Kiss Ringo Goodbye", "Existential Samurai Noir Cinema", "Insuring Against the Unexpected".
Alla Prossima Volta – A Brigate Rosse Comic Memoir
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Excerpts from a graphic novel memoir by imprisoned Red Brigades members Francesco Lo Bianco and Francesco Piccioni.
Eden or Atlantis?: A review of the Computer History Museum
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“People who had software would come with a bag full of paper tapes and throw them into the audience to anybody who wanted them." A review of the Computer Museum.
Landscapes at Speed
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“See?” Antonioni says, “I have hidden nothing from you.”
In the Colors of the Times, cont.
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Exempt from contempt
Gods may do what cattle cannot
They disassemble themselves
Into the panicked mouths of the manic devout
North Caldwell
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Bein’ an NJ shade is no Elysian Field, that’s for fuckin’ sure…
Essenschaden
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On Bagels, Hegel, and Grief.
Two Poems
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It’s definitely stupid but it explains the cosmos.
It makes me angry that you object.
Did your reverence do much good?
Often our talent blinds us.
The Puppet Man
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All this expertly gave a series of metamorphic impressions that the napkin was afraid, tortured, oceanic, calm, fleeing, and liberated.
Oscar Wilde Visits Vicksburg, Mississippi
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OSCAR WILDE is to be in Memphis during the middle of June and will be in Vicksburg about the 1st of July, all things being even. He will lecture on the sunflower and the primitive cabbage.
Issue 5 Editor Diary: Skeuomorphic Boat Shoes
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Selections from the editors' diaries. Consciousness is episodic. I can’t pretend to the clairvoyance of children.
Kandahar Giant Elegy
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Incantation on an Afghanistan war myth. "Yes, a beast. With eyes like this, this many legs, a head, no tongue or tongue wounded, more sacred of you than you are of it and not housebroken."
Tomatoes in East Palestine
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Correspondence from Rob Two-Hawks, an East Palestine resident writing to Julia Rock on the massive train derailment: "Yes, the fish, people and other things are very unhappy. Nevertheless, I'll find a way to grow some of the Finest Damn Tomatoes on Earth here."
50 Crazy Facts About Pain (Doggerel Sonnets)
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I implored her never to stop making her vases.
We didn’t get married or anything.
But we’re still on a first-name basis.
from Focal Point
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And thus the procession
The lyrical motorcade glimpsed only by me
Bow — laugh — dance
Behold the king of the muses the carny the revenant
Long Tow
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Natural wonders dulled easily. Knuckle-headed human folly did not dull easily. The final placard recounted the story of a blithe pioneer, a greenhorn Pony Expresser who descended from his mustang...
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