– MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ, «la carte et le territoire»
Category: admiration
“what does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?”
– JACQUES LACAN
“…the goal of my work during the last twenty years.
it has not been to analyze the phenomena of power, nor to elaborate the foundations of such an analysis. my objective, instead, has been to create a history of the different modes by which, in our culture, human beings are made subjects.”
– FOUCAULT, in the afterword to “Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics”
NORMAN BLUHM’s “inside orange”
photograph of painting by carey dunne
serious late pass on this one
rereading one of my all-time favorites – “balthazar” by LAWRENCE DURRELL
best bud award
i have a sincere appreciation for the acrobatics of language, + those gymnasts who bend + flex linguistic combinations in such a way as to require applause for the sonic spectacle.