Zeitgeist ThoughtsPeople demonstrated today against the new regime. Not yet three months in, it’s unraveling and at the same time causing the sort of…1d ago11d ago1
Tariff thoughtsThe photo shows the kitchen of my house, rebuilt in 2013 to replace another renovation from the late 1960s. The house was built in 1902. In…1d ago11d ago1
Walking cureOn the plane, he thought how desire grew exponentially once triggered. And triggered it was. He’d tried to ward it off, but inadvertently…4d ago4d ago
My kind of bourgeoisI wrote a novella trilogy that traces a family, the Piranesi, across a century. They describe themselves as bourgeois, by which they mean a…Feb 22Feb 22
HyperThey always note how tall I am. Okay, fine. In time, they’ll understand how I intend to bypass my bearded brothers and their front man…Feb 16Feb 16
AfternoonsMy solipsism. It preceded me like a flaming torch, cymbals and castanets, a sort of dance with life in its particular formFeb 14Feb 14
Charles Handy’s “portfolio work”The death in December of Charles Handy, whose The Age of Unreason provided the workplace “revolution” with one of its crucial texts…Jan 261Jan 261
On our organic dependencyI asked Anthropic’s Claude about the implications of the recent rezoning of the commercial corridor four blocks west of my house. Claude…Jan 22Jan 22
Poets & Models (& Archons)This is a collection of flash fiction, as these 15 brief stories were called by Clare Wigfall, the Berlin-based novelist and short-story…Dec 29, 2024Dec 29, 2024
