I'm sorry about this. In central Scotland there's always an office where I can talk to someone and everyone is just extremely decent about things
they come to surrealism and dada and other abstract forms of art. and instead of wetting the bed when they don't understand, they demand from the world and themselves and explanation, an understanding, everything
re-reading Weiss' Aesthetics of Resistance (Volume 1) and this bit about German communists demanding art while surrounded by Nazis is a needed perspective. alt text here docs.google.com/document/d/1...
this is becoming a problem. my mouth starts watering every time I see Moo Deng on the TL bsky.app/profile/supl...
Are you sitting on the next big fantasy epic? What are you doing that for? You should keep your manuscripts in a drawer, they're not for sitting on
yeah I was spitballing alternatives and that was my immediate thought
took me well over a year to realise 'skeet' probably comes from 'sky'. abhorrent term
Proust, Joyce, and our good pal Hemingway getting a lashing in this one. writers a lot of people assume are dull (they are not)