every american president since 1980 has invaded, occupied, bombed, gone to war in at least one country in the greater middle east. you'd think it would BE america by now, but i guess it's better to keep the arms contracts flowing with the cheap oil.

blue blue blue, for laura linney

i still have piketty, i want to glean a little something from it, knowing i will never comprehend capital, knowing i don't really want to fill my mind with capital, but wanting also to comprehend a little the evil that befalls the world by capital.

then i veer off into the sopranos. some composite effect of compelling fragments, of enjoyment without the pressure to comprehend. play of light arcs spheres inversion.

words to the dying