“It is that freedom, the freedom to imagine alternative ways the world could be, that the tech billionaires’ rhetoric of inevitability tries to wrest away from us.”
I highly recommend this engaging, enlightening book.
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“[A]ll horrors are dulled by routine.”
A powerful novella that reminded me a bit of “Omelas,” another deeply philosophical story that speaks to our current times.
#novella #literature #BookSky #RobertoBolano #Bolano #story #narrative
So glad my poem “My Therapist Says My Exile Is Like Bloo in ‘Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends’” has a home at @antiheroinchic.bsky.social! #poetry #poem #poet #literature #writing #childhood #popculture
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“All living is listening for a throat to open— / The length of its silence shaping lives.”
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Man, did Yeats have our number or what?
Baldwin
An old phone booth I ran across in the UK a couple of years ago. What a great example of recycling.
#librarians #recycling
Keeping the party going with this Jim Daniels poem
I love how this poem moves from funny to serious
I've seen this. The bar in Belfast International Airport. We heard the alarm, could smell the smoke & sat on & finished our pints.
I have witnessed the second half of the poem too.
It's time to pour our pints on the fire
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Johnny Blaze CC My Therapist Says My Exile Is Like Bloo in Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends And I have to find him like Mac going to the orphanage, a traveler lost in a map of crayon, a...