no amount of insane barkers, PT Barnums, Snake Oil salesmen/women/thems can ever top the elites’ plans for ‘Soylent Green is Us!’ You can rubber neck a million times a day until you are Gumby. Rubber necking the news, the deep analyses, the books and studies and journal research articles. You needn’t go far to understand …
a million blips daily across the wire service, across the transom of hell, will get you snookered quickly if you have a brain! Are you hearing voices in your head yet? You can’t make this shit up as a fiction writer: When the new 20-dollar bill is issued in 2030 it is scheduled to have …
Misogyny, the power dynamic, the roots of a male bully, the pure hatred of a wife or intimate partner, all of the baggage of men in this society playing the macho game, play into death! “If I die, I don’t want other women to suffer what I am suffering. I want them to be listened …
terminal velocity is for me the head-first, feet-pointed, straight into the miasma of all our hell’s — otsukaresama deshita. Then you come out one end of the worm hole jitter bugging, while part of your brain is squeezed into black hole nothingness which is for me the whole of it all, the big picture stitched …
overused . . . traumatized . . . PTSD . . . C-PTSD . . . our children are dying! Every child in the U$A needs two, three weeks, on the coast, in forest, with elders, with First Nations, with Salmon and Whale stories, with fires and talking circles and learning how to do beadwork …
asking KK about life, where he was, how he got here, where his past intersects with his insanity and sanity . . . philosophical, and archetypical This is Devil’s Churn, just down the road from my home, Waldport, Oregon. In and out, in and out. King tides attract the tourists and photographers. A grandpa, 62, …
a few more photos of the Wisconsin for ‘This is Your Life’ Bullshit! … a 10-part series now (goddamn, I hope not!) Dog and Dude: A holy place in Merrill… The fellow after he had surgery on an almost decapitated index finger (more on that story, too, to add to the pathetic nature of things …
third part of this disharmony on ‘What’s Wisconsin got to do with us/U$A?’ Incarceration. America. Wisconsin. A story of Kelly, 65, and his dog, Eldee, 10. Part One and then Part Two. There are few people I know — green-leaning democrats, Trump-leaning republicans, and a smattering of plenty of archetypes in between — who will dance more …
a tale of five cities, towns, rural townships . . . a start for this series that is going off the rails! I just left from River Falls, Wisconsin, to Minneapolis-St. Paul, as the mighty Mississippi River, full of stringy whitecaps, seems to be that river going down, brothers and sisters, going down in so …
first of three parts . . . what’s love got nothing to do with it in Wisconsin “Are you the people with that black pick-up with the white camper?” He’s a short red-bearded white cop standing over me and my friend, KK (initials to be revealed soon). We are in KK’s hometown, Merrill, Wisconsin, population …
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