One of the ideas I found most disturbing in Reeducation was that one necessarily had a problematic situation and was a problematic person. The best one could do was creep along in life, try to improve in small ways, and show forbearance. It was hard to understand since I had an interesting job and a … More On Drudgery — A Prophylactic Post
QUE SAUDADE! Axé.
I am still on strike, so we can take this hiatus to explain a code word in this site: REEDUCATION. Reeducation began in 1991. It was composed of (1) putatively “feminist” psychotherapy, by a gay male MSW in New Orleans but who was originally from Abbeville, to whom I was referred by someone in Baton … More The Reeducation Rag
I had an idea while I was sleeping. It went like this: The main way Reeducators and Reeducands catch their prey is by saying, “We know you think you are better than we are, but you aren’t. We know you think you are better than we are, but you aren’t. We know you think you … More “Elitist” Me. Response to That Whiteman, and to the Devil.
1. It took me about 24 hours to recover from a comment from a certain “Nice” White Lady [hereafter NWL]. I am irritated at this and also embarrassed about it. It is not how I want to spend my time. But that is how long it took to bounce back from the blow because this … More White Postscript, or, Toda Tu Rechingada Madre
A friend not yet born in 1969 just sent this and I had to laugh. He does not realize why it is so pertinent. “I got got got no time — no time left for you!” I’ve got got got no time for blog drama. Seasons change and so have I, no need to wonder … More The Guess Who
Y’all. Look at this big banner, up in Catalonia for Holy Week 2009. It says: GOD PROBABLY DOES NOT EXIST. STOP WORRYING AND ENJOY LIFE. Axé.
A band has moved in across the street and their music is pretty. I am taking a page from Momo and declaring that this has been a brain chemistry day, and it’s all right. But I do not wish to be a flyswatter. This weblog exists to grind certain ideas to a fine subatomic powder … More On Flyswatters
“I am still on strike. If negotiations deteriorate further, I shall do nothing but play classical music,” says an upcoming post. Negotiations, however, have taken a turn for the better. I have heard from my advertiser’s agent who says it is hir understanding that a check has been mailed to me. I will remain on … More Return of the Nice White Lady. White Rabbit Band. Posts White People Write. Things White People Tell Each Other.
This is perhaps a cryptic post. My implied audience is myself. I am still on strike, but the lecture I have just posted is very important. Lynn Hunt is a real intellectual. And people like Lynn Hunt, not people like Reeducation, are my actual background, and although Reeducation wanted me to apologize for this I … More From Lynn Hunt. The Ancestors.
coldhearted scientist وداد 