Good Grammar is Everything
“We are not yet rid of God because we still believe in grammar.” (Nietzsche)
Comes now JAMES BALDWIN:
“What I am asking is impossible. But in our time, as in every time, the impossible is the least one can demand.”
S.F. Zine Fest: My Statement
This weekend, the San Francisco Zine Fest will host a panel on First-Wave Punk Zines of the Bay Area (http://goteblud.livejournal.com/). Since I am unable to attend in person, I was asked to submit a statement that will be read in my absence: While I trust that the magazine speaks for itself, both for good and [...]
Boy on the Train
Boy on train – military buzz cut; Texas accent. “Excuse me, sir,” he says to me, “but do you have the sports’ page?” Asks to help an old couple with their luggage. Marine? Sailor? Hard to tell in mufti, the usual jeans, sweater, sneakers. At most 18 or 19, creamy fair complexion, smooth guileless face. [...]