by orchaeus | Nov 23, 2023 | Status Update
“What art could you make if your personal identity, your locality, your history, your habits… could be creatively suspended. What could you write if you did not have to be yourself?” — the question we sometimes become instead of answering
by orchaeus | Nov 22, 2023 | Status Update
“We should notice the presence of the morpheme ‘demon’ in the English term ‘demonstration’. The specific connotations I would highlight here are ‘to be subject/subjected’ to. The stink of an inviolate extrinsic authority to...
by orchaeus | Nov 22, 2023 | Status Update
“They didn’t win my trust by argument or demonstration, they won my trust by spirit.” — who said it?
by orchaeus | Nov 22, 2023 | Status Update
“A woman may become the Ship of Hope of a man’s interiority. Especially in desperation.” — infraheard
by orchaeus | Nov 21, 2023 | Status Update
In a recent repost of an old status update, I encouraged (in a general way) eschewing participation with ‘news’ media. My feelings on this issue are complex, but a few people pushed back, generally claiming something resembling ‘our...
by orchaeus | Nov 20, 2023 | Status Update
“Sometimes, when we come together, it isn’t so much what we choose to »do, but what we … sensuously, intelligently… creatively, »avoid… that produces the most astonishing and often beautiful results.” — where we don’t go,...
