I is the total black, being spoken (photo essay)
It is no radical gesture for a Black person to order lunch, or to drink from a fountain, or to walk to school, or to travel to the capital city. This has been true for many years, perhaps for all of...
View ArticleI is the total black, being spoken (photo essay; Repost)
[Diary reposted from Oct. 21, 2008, because it is even more germane now that Proposition 8 has passed, and because of some misapprehension that this essay was purely about the civil rights movement of...
View ArticleAncestral Houses (Warnings: many images; violence)
In these waning moments he exits a visibly weary man, but still trying to deny the burden of the still developing history that he and his collaborators set in motion. For a larger man, given the shocks...
View ArticleYou Shall Be Many Things
These are electrons. They do mean something in the way that all words mean something. But no more than that.
View ArticleHunter, They Do Surround Us. Please Take It Seriously.
You don't know what it's like in our universe. The Federation's Obama administration's gone, the Borg WST is everywhere...
View ArticleThe Great White Wail, or, Now We've Done It--Oppressed the White Man
The Party of Fear is afraid. I don't mean this in a schoolyard taunting kind of way; I mean it earnestly. When we see the expected reactions (because many of us did expect them) of weapons stockpiling,...
View ArticleThe Great White Wail Weighs In
That didn't take long. Observing the "peasants with their pitchforks surrounding the corporate headquarters," Rush Limbaugh, predictably, sides with the Monster and its creator(s). Rush's indignation...
View ArticleThe Limits of Infallibility
When considering contraceptive choices the first person most of us think of to ask for expert advice is probably, of course, the Pope. Who better than a lifetime celibate cleric to make pronouncements...
View ArticleConsolation Prizes for Sarah (Springtime for Palin)
Like a party guest that won't leave, the once and future maverick of the north continues to struggle to keep herself in the public eye while she keeps one eye on Washington. Who could maintain balance...
View ArticleWhat did you think? Eat it. There's more to come.
What did you think? That elections would not have consequences? That America would not notice or care about the burnt ruins resulting from your policies? Did you buy into that caricature of us that you...
View ArticleJohn Lewis on Pettus Bridge, 45 Years Ago Today
The scars are there--not metaphorical or emotional ones, though these must be there, too--but physical scars, rough gashes long ago sealed over the ragged furrows that poured out a young man's blood...
View ArticleIf you like hookers to diaper you
If you like hookers to diaper you or you enjoy stretching your legs in bathroom stalls, or you blandly cheat on your wife...after wife...etc. That will cause no outrage, even if you're removed for...
View ArticleNation sees Romney grin down at man while threatening his livelihood.
The post-debate discussion is crediting Mitt Romney with a major win based on the latest reboot of the candidate. The face that Romney attached specifically for this event certainly mouthed a lot of...
View ArticleDear Munny Peeple
Dear socialist fuDear Evil Stimulus PeepleDear Munny Peeple,You are rong to give away munny, and I want some. Guverment cant pay companys to create jobs!! Only companys can create jobs. You see the...
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Ancestral Houses (Warnings: many images; violence)
In these waning moments he exits a visibly weary man, but still trying to deny the burden of the still developing history that he and his collaborators set in motion. For a larger man, given the shocks...
View ArticleYou Shall Be Many Things
These are electrons. They do mean something in the way that all words mean something. But no more than that.On the Web (this means to an end), we have the opportunity for various guises (and...
View ArticleHunter, They Do Surround Us. Please Take It Seriously.
You don't know what it's like in our universe. The Federation's Obama administration's gone, the Borg WST is everywhere...The WST is too serious for the occasional update. we need to live-blog this,...
View ArticleThe Great White Wail, or, Now We've Done It--Oppressed the White Man
The Party of Fear is afraid. I don't mean this in a schoolyard taunting kind of way; I mean it earnestly. When we see the expected reactions (because many of us did expect them) of weapons stockpiling,...
View ArticleThe Great White Wail Weighs In
That didn't take long. Observing the "peasants with their pitchforks surrounding the corporate headquarters," Rush Limbaugh, predictably, sides with the Monster and its creator(s). Rush's indignation...
View ArticleThe Limits of Infallibility
When considering contraceptive choices the first person most of us think of to ask for expert advice is probably, of course, the Pope. Who better than a lifetime celibate cleric to make pronouncements...
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