Politics
The darkest art of all.
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Conserv-A-Tiv, Inc.
A few enterprising folks from AIPAC found the spot where the original manger Jesus was born in stood they raised $1.1 billion in capital and built a Trump Hotel on top of it. The neon sign on the 50th floor flashes “ISRAELI/AMERICAN LOVE” The capitalists ride the elevator to the penthouse suites drink out the…
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Undermine the System
There is a cell painted charcoal gray where on an industrial mattress, plasticized and devoid of comforting characteristics, lies a man of slight build. He lives but does not live. His whole world is in this concrete shell- he showers, he eats, he shits and he sleeps. His thoughts are different from the other prisoners.…
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Thinkin’ like Lincoln
I just watched the fantastic new film about Abraham Lincoln, appropriately titled “Lincoln.” I was struck by the quality of Daniel Day Lewis’ performance, how he appeared to totally inhabit the character…defining what the 21st century will see as the real Lincoln. As one of my family members remarked, “I thought Lincoln had a deeper…
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The Crutch
“Guns are the crutches of the impotent” -Arthur C. Clarke I believe, as Arthur C. Clarke did, that guns are crutches for the impotent. Guns are not cool, guns are not some nifty little toy you pull out on the weekend to prove how awesomely manly you are. Guns are weapons. Tools designed to murder…
