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The Good Son
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When I look back, I can see that I was fully myself, the way I was created, during those two years. It was before I was sent to Auntie for treatment and before I had to start taking medication—these two things happened in May of 2000, a
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“All life is a rhythm,” she said as I sat up. “All death is a rhythm suspended, a syncopation before life resumes.” She picked up my machete. “Play something.” She held the handle out. “Make music.”
― The Einstein Intersection
― The Einstein Intersection
“I like listening to you talk about things I don’t understand. It gets me hard. Hey,”
― The Mad Man: Or, The Mysteries of Manhattan
― The Mad Man: Or, The Mysteries of Manhattan
“At Woodstock Seminary in Maryland, our philosophy courses are taught in Latin.” “Why is that?” “For precision of thought. It expresses nuances and subtle distinctions that English can’t handle.”
― The Exorcist
― The Exorcist
“Writing about the American presidential election from a militant perspective has many pitfalls.”
― On Necrocapitalism: A Plague Journal
― On Necrocapitalism: A Plague Journal
“Here’s the whole country, busy replacing vinyl with cassette tapes and CDs and worrying if it’s going to have to go through the whole process again a year or so from now with the new DAT tapes and mini-discs; since the Berlin Wall tumbled last November, millions are poised for the leap into cyberspace, where everything glitters and soars, but nothing dribbles or squishes; the summer is getting into spandex and roller blades; the number of AIDS cases is now within a stone’s throw, one way or the other, of a hundred thousand; awhile ago the Variety had been closed down because, said an article in the Daily News, “158 acts of unsafe sex” had been observed there by a plainclothes inspector over—what?”
― The Mad Man: Or, The Mysteries of Manhattan
― The Mad Man: Or, The Mysteries of Manhattan
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