Tag Archives: amy winehouse

running from the glare of lights

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Dave

Pop culture as a religion of poses, mimicking the empty religion that has normatively been disseminated to the common denominator. The counter empty gesture harking back to the pre-religious paganism, the sense of wonder in the grove at Alba and … Continue reading →

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shutting out the dark area

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Dave

Holding the traumatic moment; gripping it to prevent it from bounding into the realm of the spectacle. The culture of the spectacle, dazzled, doped and duped by its connection to technology where issues are dealt with as another aspect of … Continue reading →

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angel fatigue: it’s lonely at the top

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Dave

Rewards and air miles. frequent flyers.Who knows who you’ll cross flight paths with up in the heavens. Its a difficult issue in dealing with whether ,and how many other spirits in the celestial hierarchy are good or evil, fallen or … Continue reading →