The Earth is our celebrity. The Earth is the only famous being that matters at all. In this time of ultimate emergency, any media that doesn't translate the Earth to the human species is frivolous. The Earth is writing human history. The Earth has found it necessary... Read More
Here we have chanteuse Ms. Gina Figueroa, obviously turning the Rev's worship toward her spotlight. The confusion of desire with consumer addiction is - yet again! - our theme. What a sad and basic request from a besotted consumer, "Are you my Lover? or are you my Logo?" But how terribly tragic when we are fooled... Read More
The hundreds upon hundreds of articles in the New York Times that never mention a third party... we had to experience this first-hand. It goes hand in hand with the arresting of people in small groups, such as peace vigils in the parks, surrounded by police and surveillance. The criminalizing... Read More
In New York City, super billionaire Michael Bloomberg wants a third term. He's spent about $100 Million dollars of his own money on his campaign, covering the city with junk mail and advertising. He's spent more personal money on this election than any other candidate for any office in U.S. history.
So what would it be like if all those advertisements came to... Read More
Seated by my window as the sun rises. Monks Dream on the blaster on top of the fridge. Our neighbors are arguing. Their voices, an Irish father and a Dominican mother, rise into notes of the birds and the jazz in our backyard of air.
Last nights Jane Jacobs Night was a revelation. The 9 readers each read aloud a... Read More
Love has lots of power. Emma Goldman called it "the defier of laws, the molder of destiny..." Can anyone say "Love-a-looyah!"
The most used persuader by corporate marketers to sell their stuff is Love. That's the megaton throw-weight of the big ads with asses hanging out over the avenue and super models with eyes the size of toxic... Read More
