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the ruler and his subjects: histrionics in the red zone
A disenchanted world. Feeding on these pariah relationships. Vampiring to keep it alive, until it loses its way in a lbyrinth, a maze of its own creation with the entrance and exists sealed off and blurred in the mists of … Continue reading
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Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Dottie Sandusky, Dr. Paula Bloom, frank O'Hara, fred herzog photography, Histrionic personality disorder, jerry sandusky, Jerry Sandusky trial, Joseph Fritzl, Lance Mehl, Larry Rivers, Larry Rivers art, Robert Frank photography, Slavoj Zizek
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junk culture & creative destruction: open or closed playground
Citizenship and delinquency. Is destruction creative? Our capitalist system, the system, or ideology of markets is based on the the idea of creative destruction. The implication is that juvenile delinquents, the innately violent and destructive may have the necessary attributes … Continue reading
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Tagged august aichhorn, Charles Baudelaire, fred herzog photography, Helen Levitt photography, Henri Cartier-Bresson, lady allen of hurtwood, Lloyd Blankfein Goldman Sachs, margaret bourke-white, marie paneth, Sigmund Freud, Steve Jobs, Steve Jobs closed system, stockhausen 9/11, Walter Benjamin
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fat chance: rooting for the longshot
Its the opposite of investment. Its the quick fix. The bottomless pit of desire that cannot be sated. The Janus face of capitalism, money and banking. Is the true aim of the gambler narcissistic and aggressive desires for attaining the … Continue reading
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Tagged Damon Runyan, edmund bergler, Edmund Burke, fred herzog photography, gambling economics, Gilles Deleuze, Jacques Lacan, marx brothers at the races, Paul Newman, Paul Samuelson, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, rosel zech, Slavoj Zizek, thorsten brinkmann, Walter Benjamin
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alchemy and attics: even nice trash finishes last
Arousing the liveliest regret in the dreamer…. The scrap heap of history. The trash heap of history.Discarded and abandoned objects on the pile of the dustheap. Shipwrecked artifacts left to ebb and flow. So, what does ecology, the green movement … Continue reading
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Tagged Carl Jung, ernst haeckel, ernst haekl, fred herzog photography, Gustav Landauer, harry joy photography, Helen Levitt, Jerry Garcia, Leni Riefenstahl, leo durocher, Luchino Visconti, Marcel Duchamp, Martin Buber, Robert Hunter, Susan Sontag, Viktor Frankl, Walter Benjamin
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build a better mousetrap to snag em’
build it and they will come? Good intro here, but the Father then went on to extoll the stadium. But, some interesting points. You have to wonder if these massive structures are a perversion of some form of twisted ideology. … Continue reading
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Tagged b.c. place stadium, christopher caudwell, Donald Kuspit, Father Raymond J. de Souza, fred herzog photography, Guy Debord, Helen Levitt photography, henri Lefebvre, Joseph Beuys, mikel dufrenne, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Raymond De Souza, Robert ParkeHarrison, Viktor Frankl, viktor frankl logotherapy, wilson bryan key
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free goods* ( some restrictions do apply )
The garbage pickers reaching into the container hoping to scour a few empties, the pan handlers outside the fitness club, the little rogue businessmen washing windows, the petty thieves, minor hustlers, cheezy salesman that are part of the pulse of … Continue reading
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Tagged cornel west, financial literacy task force, fred herzog photography, harry joy, harry joy photography, Henry Kissinger, jacques duchesneau, jamie golombek, Jason Kenney, jean charest, joe ghiz p.e.i., jonathan chevreau national post, jonathan chevreaux, neil young vampire blues, P.E.I Immigration scandal, quebec construction scandal, robbie robertson crazy river, tavis smiley
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the garrison
“Must be something in the water.” (Robbie Robertson ) Very potent water indeed. It was the politics of the mystic. One taken in with the idea of a New Jerusalem. This concept of the “City on a Hill” which originally … Continue reading
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Tagged audrey mclaughlin, Book of Revelation, daniel francis author, ed broadbent, fred herzog photography, George Woodcock, John Lennon, Margaret Atwood, new jerusalem, Northrop Frye, Robbie Robertson, Ronald Reagan, simon de jong, Stephen Harper, tommy douglas, william notman, Yoko Ono
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herzog and disavowal: images of knowing and unknowing
Lately, there has been a wave of interest in early color photography which at the time was shunned in the art world. Everything had to be black and white a la Joseph Stieglitz. But, there has been an awakened interest. … Continue reading