Mary Anning, 1810, scoured beaches with her brother after parents died looking for fossils to support the family. found the first ichthyosaur
Read moreMovie: Everybody getting smaller
– but the protagonist. outmoded, resource hog. omega man
Read moreSelfish people want the world to die with them
That is to what I chalk up much of the complacency re: global warming.
Read moreIn Williamsburg, heard Sinead
Was eating lunch in a Williamsburg sandwich shop called Pops and heard Sinead O’Connor’s “Mandinka” playing. Took me back 20 years, to the summer I lived in mom and dad’s tiny apt at the Alexandria. Editing there, that brief fling with Melissa that I had to end after one real night the next morning. Getting…
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The somebody else
Will take care of it attitude among artists. I'm the reward and incentive for others to make the world work.
Read moreGreedy books of the past
vision of fingers grabbing out from books in bookshelves in bookstore. the greed of authors past trying to buttonhole you. brought to mind the blake quote “eternity is in love with the productions of time”
Read moreDrama is better than tv drama
Because human life ends; tv series don't
Read moreArt can always be made
Don’t you believe that it can’t. It always can be. The moment is renewed and you’re standing there gawking–yes it was true all along.
Read morehard to fathom it but
you have to be celebrated for what you uniquely have become. owing to the world, sure, but not a copy of others owed.
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