From David Schermann.
Author Archives: Lex Gill
FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY FOUR
From RM Vaughan’s interview with Paul Vermeersch about Self Defence for the Brave and Happy. RM Vaughan: The book moves effortlessly between prophetic pronouncements and intimate, personal observations. Is it a goal of the book to conflate the two in order to make the reader more keenly aware that we live in prophetic times? PaulContinue reading “FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY FOUR”
FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY THREE
Robert Hass, via Pome. We asked the captain what course of action he proposed to take toward a beast so large, terrifying, and unpredictable. He hesitated to answer, and then said judiciously: “I think I shall praise it.”
FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY TWO
From David Whyte (audio here). “We tend to think of vulnerability as a kind of weakness, something to be walked around. But it’s interesting to look at the origin of the word, from the Latin word “vulneras,” meaning “wound.” It’s really the place where you’re open to the world, whether you want to be orContinue reading “FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY TWO”
FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY ONE
Marfa from The Brothers McLeod on Vimeo.
FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY
By Laura Bifano.
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY NINE
Pat Perry mural in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq (via graffitistreet and booooooom).
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY EIGHT
From If They Should Come for Us, by Fatimah Asghar. my people I follow you like constellations we hear the glass smashing the street & the nights opening their dark our names this country’s wood for the fire my people my people the long years we’ve survived the long years yet to come I seeContinue reading “FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY EIGHT”
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SEVEN
Suzanne Moxhay, from Interiors.
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SIX
From Toni Morrison’s Beloved via Maria Popova. “Listening to the doves in Alfred, Georgia, and having neither the right nor the permission to enjoy it because in that place mist, doves, sunlight, copper dirt, moon — everything belonged to the men who had the guns. Little men, some of them, big men too, each oneContinue reading “FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SIX”
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FIVE
Extrapolate from Johan Rijpma.
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FOUR
Mark Sarmel via booooooom.
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY THREE
Two different snakes, from Lauren Napolitano.
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY TWO
From Alexander Reben’s all prior art (see also: all the claims).
FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY ONE
Annie Baillargeon, from the (unsettling) collection, Les natures mortes.