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America, your melting pot is a black hole
Channeling Anarchy after Whitman Specimen 4: Wishing America never happened I. Anarchy is a stone untapped “First what do we understand under ‘Anarchism’? Anarchism practical, metaphysical, theoretical, mystical, abstractical, individual, social?” Vladimir Nabakov, Pnin “If you meet the Buddha, kill … Continue reading
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Tagged Anarchism, Anarcho-Primitivism, Anarchy, Co-opting, Co-opting Dissent, Contemporary Anarchism, Deep Ecology, Ecology, Indigenous Struggles, Native Americans, Politics, radical, radicalism, W. B. Yeats
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“Because I have dared to open my mouth to sing at all”
Channeling Anarchy through Whitman Specimen 4: The Burden of Witness “The suicide sprawls on the bloody floor of the bedroom,” Song of Myself, 8 “What is absent makes the world what it is.” History of the Always Pain, Jennifer Militello … Continue reading
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Tagged absence, alienation, Anarchism, Anarchist, Anarchy, Contemporary Poetry, crisis, crisis and recovery, defeat, Domination, Existential Crisis, Existentialism, Observer, Prisoner, radical, radicalism, Torture, Trapped, Witness
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“To find me now will cost you everything.”
Channeling Anarchy through Whitman Specimen 1: The Ghost of Whitman In his 1980s poem, “Whitman“, Larry Levis sings the displaced Whitman. By the 80’s The State had taken Whitman and made him “required reading in high schools” only for inhibited … Continue reading