readings, drivel and turbulence

photographic source: taxi pickup service, washington DC, 1942, by thomas. d. mcavoy. Life.

coming soon | ib dribbles before he shoots

you read it here first, now thrill to the glottal stop.Ever wondered what a slacker Scot with a poetic bent itching like an ingrown toenail sounds like ? Peter Mullen on Prozac ? Taggart on Tamazepan ?  Well. Torture yourself no more.Since the seed of polite interest was first sewn on these very pages, the

that was the week that was

Perhaps the best strategy might be to strap each of the ‘three’ candidates into a steel chair. Interrogate them as to policy. See then just how much a politician dares to deviate from the script. And who might squeal if leaned on a little. The public has already witnessed a rudimentary ‘block-in’, sans canned laughter

roky erickson: true love casts out all evil

“I have Always Been Here Before“.George Cruikshank illustrates Dickens, Bradbury & Evans, 1846. Appositely, given the very recent featuring of The Spades’ “You’re Gonna Miss Me“, and mention of 13th Floor Elevators in relation to the Austin influence on Arthur Lee + Love up here on SibLINGSHOT ON THE BLEACHERS, news has broken that Roky