My friend Anna Kipervaser, is an artist of great talent, who is working on a film with her partners at On Look Films. The movie is called Voices of the Adhan: Egypt, and it aims to be a sensitive look at aspects of the culture and Islamic religion in Egypt involving the “adhan”, the daily […]
Cincinnati
Post midnight ramblings, Clifton by Moonlight
03:00, and most of Cincinnati sleeps. Even Ludlow avenue slumbers, except the Skyline chili parlor. An attractive, young, though gently used, waitress stands outside its doors, catches my gaze, smiles, and takes a long slow draw on her cigarette. I incline my head, return her smile, and cross the street. Naught concerns me now except […]
Reflections on a chat with Sybilka, and Henry Miller
Henry Miller, often makes for bizarre reading. Black Spring in particular hits me in the gut in a visceral way. Parts of the book are almost tediously full of the piss, snot, cum, and general excretions of everyday human existence. Henry Miller is Tom Waits in print, or more appropriately (giving credit where it is […]
… Anonymous blog ban…
European Union MP’s vote to Ban Anonymous Blogs Folks, don’t think it can’t also happen here. You may say you have nothing to hide. But do you? Are your political, environmental or human rights views out of sync with the majority? A whistle blower at a company doing something illegal? Want to warn fellow citizens […]