"A powerful class, by terror, rhetoric, and sentimentality may drive their people to war,
but the day draws near when they cannot keep them there..."
W.B. Yeats, 1922
This film got me thinking about the hopeless stupidity of occupation, and the tenacity of empire.
The painting is an alterpiece by a German or Netherlandish artist, ca. 1600, at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University.
I'll go with thee to the lane's end... I am a kind of burr, I shall stick. Shakespeare, Measure for Measure
I write not to teach but to learn. Rebecca West
drew's writing:
- "Always Forever Now," Ideomancer volume 13, issue 2
- "Black Sun," Black Static # 32
- "Bread or Cake" and "Pride/Shame,"2nd Annual Philadelphia One-Minute Play Festival
- "Copper Heart," Polluto Magazine issue 5, A Steampunk Orange
- "The Accomplished Birder's Guide to Overcoming Rejection," Last Drink Bird Head, edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer
- "Another Night With the Henriksens," Player's Theater Halloween One-Act Festival NYC 2008
- "Hating the Lovers," and "Pipe Down!" Geez Magazine: Thirty Sermons You Would Never Hear in Church
- "Beth/slash/Nathan," Paper Fruit Blogiversary Contest
Monday, June 11, 2007
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