very short things

Interview with Lydia Davis, The Believer Boring: genre discussion. Really, how many times can writers tread over this same worn territory? It must be induced by the publishing industry. Interesting: Austrian Peter Altenberg

night gate

Detail from an outdoor stage set, performance of Othello. The image looks very cooling to me in the midst of a heat wave.

remix remix

Shoot, I just realized I encountered two “remixes” in one day. Matthew Remski’s book Threads of Yoga, a remix of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra AND Exhibit at Katonah Museum of Art, Remix: Selections from the...

demanding inattention

A Poetics # 100: Matter, Geof Huth Vigorous commentary. I feel the same about poetry. Even more than usual, lately, I’m ready to swear off / swear at most poetry that passes my way....

heading east

Heading east on the Empire Builder, sunset behind us. This was somewhere in North Dakota. The train was still on time, but lost 3 hours during the night.

on hoch

Hannah Hoch Fan Club Inspired by some of these collages, particularly Uli Grohmann and Steve Random. I would like to use some of the many landscape photos from this summer’s train trip as backgrounds....