Category Archives: Other peoples words

Tilda Reads Rumi So Perfectly

Tilda Swinton can read anything for me anytime she wants to. I would even listen to 50 Shades of Gray or Ayn Rand, if she would only breathe her magic into them. How does a woman enter poetry and live … Continue reading

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4 More Quotes to Save the World by

“They tried to bury us. They didn’t know we were seeds.” – Mexican Proverb “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett “Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, … Continue reading

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The Importance of Survival, Questioning the Obvious and The Rejection of Complicity in the Madness: We Need to Think About These Things.

Even in this place one can survive, and therefore one must want to survive, to tell the story, to bear witness; and that to survive we must force ourselves to save at least the skeleton, the scaffolding, the form of … Continue reading

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I’m Still Learning It- Chris Smither and a Lifetime of Killing the Blues.

Originally posted on The Immortal Jukebox:
‘Somebody said they saw me, swinging the world by the tail, Bouncing over a white cloud – killing the blues’. (Roly Salley) ‘I been left for dead before – but I still fight on…

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Pieces of a Puzzle

The crisis before us is the culmination of a 500-year global rampage of conquering, plundering, exploiting, and polluting the earth— as well as killing by Europeans and Euro-Americans of the indigenous communities that stood in their way. The technical and … Continue reading

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