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munich

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Dave

Not good enough for a moment of silence, but okay for forty years of silence. In short, it’s true. The problem is taking one singular event and framing it within a given context without the prior, antecendent activities and the … Continue reading →

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another one bites the dust

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Dave

Another Black September? Apparently the Arab Spring is far from over and the next domino to be toppled may be Jordan. According to some reports, King Abdullah is losing public support through efforts to make structural changes in Jordanian society, … Continue reading →

Posted in Shake Your Hips | Tagged arab spring, black september, Henry Kissinger, Jordan structural reform, King Abdullah Jordan, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, russell peters, russell peters king abdullah, samer kurdi | Leave a comment

outlaw culture: drawn to darkness

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Dave

Drawn to darkness and obscurity, but with a tenacious grip onto the light. Pure forms existing, withstanding, even though they convey impressions of isolation and alienation. There is a heroism of the outlaw, a kind of aesthetic, a beauty of … Continue reading →