Sacred Disorder | Cliff Bostock's blog – 'Finally, I came to regard as sacred the disorder of my mind' (Rimbaud)
Regarding (obliviousness to) the pain of others
The video below is the latest bit of breathtaking vulgarity from Geraldo Rivera and friends at Fox News. I’m not referring just to the image of model Rusiana Korshunova’s partially uncovered cadaver, on which the Fox camera lingers obscenely by peering under a police vehicle with a telephoto lens. The 20-year-old “supermodel” died after falling […]
Yes, we can assimilate Republican bullshit. Yes we can!
Under the heading of “Don’t Say We Weren’t Warned,” come two stories today. First, Mr. Obama, in his relentless push “to the center,” has now proposed his own version of “faith-based initiatives” that continue George Bush’s disbursement of tax dollars to do-good religious organizations. Of course, we are assured that Obama proposes a kinder, gentler […]
Astrologer issues election-day warning
Beware! You may encounter a tall, dark stranger on your way to the White House! As if things weren’t bad enough, we should be bracing for an astrological cataclysm on election day. So reports the Utne Reader (in perfect seriousness): 1. “The election will be postponed or canceled due to some ‘national emergency.’” 2. “One […]