May 2012
12 posts
A Polar Bear's Tale →
Great Art Blog
April 2012
15 posts
“In a portrait, I’m looking for the silence in somebody.”
—
Henri...
– (via anuglybeauty)
Today it is easier to image the end of the world than the end of capitalism.
– Fredric Jameson
Don’t be bored, don’t be lazy, don’t be trivial, and don’t be proud. The...
– Frank O’Hara, from an interview in What’s With Modern Art? quoted by Buongiorno.
Much of our technological and cultural labor is driven not by our interest in ending death or securing the safety of the species, but by our desire to take the attention of others —against their will and without their...
March 2012
5 posts
Shut up, little man!
– Peter J. Haskett
February 2012
7 posts
Some people are too stupid to have anxiety. That’s clever.
January 2012
12 posts
Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases.
– From: Rituals, Cees Nooteboom (via insalatadiparole)
The only one who knows this ounce of words is just a token,
is he who has a ton...
– Moondog
Anybody with any more ice cubes, jelly beans, grenades, eggs, they want to throw...
– Iggy Pop, Metallic K.O.
Thank you very much to the person who threw this glass bottle at my head. You...
– Iggy Pop, Metallic K.O.
An Interview with Allen Ginsberg →
fuckyeahbeatgeneration:
“Invent your own poetics—invent yourselves. [William Carlos] Williams says, ‘A new world is only a new mind.’ I’m obsolete and bankrupt in the sense that I’m tied to old leftist ideas and old gay ideas and sixties’ ideas and meditation…. Probably there’s a whole new wave, through punks and beyond, that doesn’t have the same allegiances and that has a fresh view. I’d...