I "found" him from a SS comment and read his manifesto. I was like; "He wrote this about 40 years ago?!?" I was a teen when he was arrested and knew nothing about his thoughts and motives. And really nothing about life itself for that matter... ;-)
Reading this for the second time, I'm getting a lot more out of it. The big thing is escaping the spectacle. And if you can make that effort, then human connections become more meaningful.
Thanks, as always, James. Over the past three decades, I have changed my feelings about this article several times. But, I dare say the foundation is durable.
Luv this. ‘93 was pivotal for me, lots of transition, perceptual shifts, grief, confusion, emotions. This essay captures so much from then, & now. Thank you.💫
How am I just discovering your body of work now? Wow this piece speaks across time and
gives me much comfort in our collective individual potential to create new realities outside of “consensus reality”. Thank you and looking forward to reading more!✨🙏🏼✨
Good piece of writing Mickey. While reading it I kept thinking “Where am I in this scenario?”
Uncle Butch.
I look forward to hearing where you contemplation leads you.
It seems like seeking the Truth used to be a lot easier...
I have the feeling that you're already familiar with Ted Kazinski's writing...
The name sounds familiar. 😂
(I was very much immersed in Situationist reading around this time.)
I "found" him from a SS comment and read his manifesto. I was like; "He wrote this about 40 years ago?!?" I was a teen when he was arrested and knew nothing about his thoughts and motives. And really nothing about life itself for that matter... ;-)
Reading this for the second time, I'm getting a lot more out of it. The big thing is escaping the spectacle. And if you can make that effort, then human connections become more meaningful.
I, also, had to read it again!
Thanks, as always, James. Over the past three decades, I have changed my feelings about this article several times. But, I dare say the foundation is durable.
Luv this. ‘93 was pivotal for me, lots of transition, perceptual shifts, grief, confusion, emotions. This essay captures so much from then, & now. Thank you.💫
Yer most welcome and thank you for taking the time to read and comment!
How am I just discovering your body of work now? Wow this piece speaks across time and
gives me much comfort in our collective individual potential to create new realities outside of “consensus reality”. Thank you and looking forward to reading more!✨🙏🏼✨
You're very kind, Sydney...thank you! 🙏