Virginia Woolf on style and rhythm

Letter from Félix González-Torres to Ross Laycock, his partner. The two met at Boy Bar in the East Village. González-Torres' figurated love-time in relation to Laycock's HIV diagnosis. The AIDS crisis killed both. Homophobic public health is part of PRIDE's history.

Schopenhauer, the art of not reading

Eric Hoffer, ouch

dostoevsky on losing his first child. gut wrenching. not surprised he produced his greatest work afterward. saw through humanity like glass. pain cracked him open. poured genius out.

Grey wolf howls and gets response from the entire forest

The thing is you probably have all the information you need already, you just can't bring yourself to sit down and listen to it, so you just keep chain-smoking podcast episodes, never really thinking, knowing deep down that the answers you seek are in the silence you're avoiding

The world is stranger and more mysterious, magical, complex, and terrible than is taught in school and college and portrayed by mainstream media.

I programmed a series at Metrograph about the "Neighborhood Film." Attaching a full list of titles I would show in a dream world. metrograph.com/category/wont-…

I’m in an extra-solitary healing-resting-learning phase of my life.

Sitting in solitude enjoying my things.

• Abel López is a member of the hardworking cleaning crew at the United Center • Part of his job tonight: DNC balloon popping • He asked me to upload this video to SM with greetings to family & friends in his hometown of Coyolillo in the 🇲🇽Mexican state of Veracruz 👇

John Steinbeck's 6 rules for the writer.

keeping this simone weil passage taped to my computer monitor as i write my second academic book

Me

Burnout happens when there is no progress. Burnout also happens when you have no visibility into how dots will connect in the future. Burnout is about not being able to close the loop after putting a ton of effort and not seeing enough results.