Language Is A Pie You Bake In The Sun We Share
Most of the blockquotes, via Wikipedia entries for Mythical origins of language & Origin of language, are slightly edited.
Reynard Seifert—
Art & language dehumanize their subjects, words & pictures are not human; they do not lift them up, they just put them down.
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I Like What The Hell Is Going On Over Here
Sasha Fletcher reads it up on Apostrophe Cast.
Science Is Fiction was a big wow for me, I recommend finding yourself a copy, if only to see this in all its glory. I saw it on a projector and very loud, which was a good thing to do. The DVD had been skipping the whole time but for some reason on this one not at all, it reminds me of J.G. Ballard’s The Crystal World.
Reynard Seifert—
Jean-Luc Godard still cannot be reached
about this honorary academy award thing, his.
Slow-running hands rappelling sides of faces,
will he stick it? out. Will he tell them where to?
On Chaplin on Kafka on Red Dead Redemption on
“The Wish to be a Red Indian”
by Franz Kafka
Trans. by Willa and Edwin MuirIf one were only an Indian, instantly alert, and on a racing horse, leaning against the wind, kept on quivering jerkily over the quivering ground, until one shed one’s spurs, for there needed no spurs, threw away the reins, for there needed no reins, and hardly saw that the land before one was smoothly shorn heath when horse’s neck and head would be already gone.
Reynard Seifert—
You can‘t get Oblique Strategies on your fucking iPhone.
For those without what, there is the Mac OSX Widget.
For those without that, there is the World Wide Web.
There is no writer’s block. Except in your mind maybe.
I Like What The Hell Is Going On Over Here
Austin English does this zine called Windy Corner, he blogs sometimes.
Cooking on Ambien seems like a good idea if you’re going to be up all night like me.
Sometimes you really need to grab a beer and jump out the emergency exit.
The Barefoot Bandit might be immortalized by David Gordon Green?
Do you believe in immortality, is that why you do stuff.
What The Faust?
Funny how people think birthing is a “miracle” — it’s harder to stop than start — particularly when/if/because the babe is white. White babe? The babe with the pwr. White pwr? The pwr of voodoo. Who do? You do. Do white? Remind me of the babe.
Reynard Seifert—
Reading, you speak to yourself inside your head?
How bout when you’re writing?
Where does it go?
Hmm?