Wednesday, August 31, 2011
The Unsung Work of Mina Loy
Loy is very much a modernist in her extremism, and in this new book, these extremes oscillate from cutting, astute satire to a near-decadent state of fantastical whimsy...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Friday, August 26, 2011
Arthur Rimbaud’s Brief Career
I’m now making myself as scummy as I can. Why? I want to be a poet, and I’m working at turning myself into a Seer. You won’t understand any of this, and I’m almost incapable of explaining it to you. The idea is to reach the unknown by the derangement of all the senses. It involves enormous suffering, but one must be strong and be a born poet. And I’ve realized that I am a poet. It’s really not my fault.
Monday, August 22, 2011
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Saturday, August 20, 2011
A prime aim of the growing Surveillance State
Economic suffering and anxiety -- and anger over it and the flamboyant prosperity of the elites who caused it -- is only going to worsen. So, too, will the refusal of the Western citizenry to meekly accept their predicament. As that happens, who it is who controls the Internet and the flow of information and communications takes on greater importance. Those who are devoted to preserving the current system of prerogatives certainly know that, and that is what explains this obsession with expanding the Surveillance State and secrecy powers, maintaining control over the dissemination of information, and harshly punishing those who threaten it. That's also why there are few conflicts, if there are any, of greater import than this one...
RockScenester.com
Welcome to RockScenester, my complete and completely free online archive of Rock Scene magazine (1973-1982)
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)