Saturday, January 30, 2021

A Successful Art Career

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Was the time you built A tower from sticks You found on the beach Eight years old A tyke in the sun The indestructible things Of the earth-m...
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Report from Brazil – 23 January, 2021 by Leo Gonçalves, tr. DH

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Regarding the optimism surrounding what lays ahead for Brazil, I would ask you to consider the following: If today Brazil is the country wit...
Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Catholic Death Trip: Parts 1, 2 & 3

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Part 1 I grew up Catholic but have always disliked the central artifact of its iconography: the crucifix. Specifically, I am repelled by the...
Sunday, January 17, 2021

West Rogers Park, 1/16/21

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Bubblegum blue sky Snow tracking the street A young man in a parka Walks beside the parked cars Black brimmed hat Prayer shawl peaking out B...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021

They Can Take the Rifle, We'll Take the Song

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We were never american We were never them We were never he who dies With the most toys wins Not because we are special But because we are no...
Saturday, January 9, 2021

Years Worth of Hours in Right Wing Talk Worlds

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10,000 hours. That's how long it takes for one to become expert or even extraordinary at a pursuit like the violin, basketball or chess,...
Friday, January 8, 2021

The GOP Is F'd

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Republicans lost the popular vote by 3.5 million in 2016 and they lost it by 7 million in 2020. I would agree with Atlanta-based journalist ...