Art for me is something that evokes a visceral response, and as such, everything in my world therefore can be considered an expression of art. The following piece I posted originally on my poetry and introspection blog, but as it is, I thought it might make a good introductory post. The piece was sparked by…
I must admit, that despite my fairly advanced knowledge of music, I knew little to nothing of Sia. It had nothing to do with her talent; rather, it is that Pop music has to cross a pretty high threshold to get my attention. Perhaps “Diamonds” as performed by Rhianna should have done it, since it’s…
Originally posted on This Blog Intentionally Blank:
In honor of the Holiday Season, I am presenting my annual tribute to the real meaning of the holidays – the post-Christmas sales. Twas the Day After Christmas an’ all through the sto’ everybody was fighting for a whole lotta mo’ The stockings were tossed with the socks…
what i’ve lost can’t be regained. words spilled out of their pages erased, never to be found again. the day grows longer, but your shadows dim “what if they ask me for proof of you?” i ask as they said they might. you have gone, and perhaps returned but as a spirit, a past…
“It’s purzun,” she says or at least she would, were the Bronx in her socks instead of the south of London in her jeans. And she arises, bent, but better, awakening, shaking off the dusty din of discarded decaffeinated detritus, the daily drudge of dying promises of lies he said, of didn’ts he did and…
The (re)start of a story, to be written.
My comment for the FCC’s Proceeding on Preserving and Promoting the Open Internet. You can add your voice HERE. Net Neutrality goes beyond a cable company’s purported desire to allow “faster” access to those willing or able to pay more. In fact, it removes a device and incentive for internet providers to effectively blackmail providers…
Logic of People’s Army and Logic & Last Resort. Here’s his bio, from his website: Born & Raised In south london, My music is simply a reflection of me. Whatever you hear in any of my tracks is 100% true. That’s the way I believe music should be. Regardless of the genre. Its an art.…
So, Ben Stein, well-known pseudo-economist, Dick(head) Nixon speechwriter, and all-around bullshit artist, has claimed that Obama is “the most racist president there has ever been.” Now, we’ll ignore for a moment that shit-for-brains is actually mad that Obama hasn’t sucked off Israel as readily as some of his predecessors and just examine the facts. No,…
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