choices

More than two dozen vandals
who hosted a party inside Robert Frost's former home were
ordered to take a class on his poetry, taught by Frost's
biographer. "This is where Frost is relevant," Jay Parini
said to the class, speaking about Frost's poem "The Road
Not Taken." "You come to a path in the woods where you can
say, 'Shall I go to this party and get drunk out of my
mind?' Everything in life is choices."
--Harper's

wow

Tropic of Cancer was great but this is a-ma-zing

It's Like That

Albert (E.) says: Dancers are the athletes of God.

zines are weird

here is an odd web-zine I came across recently. I have no idea what, exactly, it is about, but it seems to focus on doodling and primitivism....eclectic

www.socialfiction.org

leggo my eggleston

Snooping around at my new place of work, came across some stuff by photographer William Eggleston. I really like his work. Also, um, I have found my doppleganger...see the last picture. Freaky, right?

this is just to say

i hope i am not sullying the content of this blog in posting this video, but this is too good not to. I feel that it is, in some way, wrong to say "I want to be this," and yet...

battle of the fishes

Andre Masson was an artist in the early 20th century, whose work was of the surrealist school, and marked by the use of automatic drawing. The top one, my fave, is called battle of the fishes, and evokes an undersea environment through vague doodling, without any actual representational forms. The colors are great, and it reminds me of embroidery. I like it a lot.