tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56128602011-04-21T19:00:18.901-04:00streetcleaneri used to sing "streetcleaner" to the streetcleaner machine. well, as best as possible and in new jersey. when it was there. it only cleaned one side of the street at a time and we had to move our cars.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.comBlogger3531100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-14099660733742336252008-06-24T23:58:00.003-04:002008-06-25T00:03:43.060-04:00Dusty I THINK FOSTER'S RIGHT, WE'RE LOSING IT... Fran YEAH, BUT NOT TO THE ENEMY, WE'RE BLOWING IT OURSELVES...-z:do(t)d(thanks john's night of the living dead page!)lovenathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-10135851291672892592008-06-05T23:17:00.006-04:002008-06-05T23:58:46.107-04:00further thoughts on eaten alive.i can watch tobe hooper's eaten alive any number of times. texas chainsaw is diurnal, stark raving adrenalized panic. eaten alive is its lunar shadow::voracious and reptilian! it is slithery and interior and lush and technicolor and shadowy. murmury and frequently unaudible; sideways motion. even though the plot is all like hey people get slaughtered and eaten by anathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-43964824074438791062008-05-22T13:25:00.003-04:002008-05-22T13:46:34.207-04:00[[[PS: investigation tells me that somebody else had nearly the exact same blog post back in nov. 2007. i checked because i found it unlikely that no one would have made this connection other than me. i defer to jellyjules.comhere is my original unoriginal post:unsuprisingly for dear readers of my increasingly atavistic blog, i am not voting for barack obama. if why is an important question to nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-91415757731068989732008-05-15T17:29:00.003-04:002008-05-15T17:34:20.934-04:00the difference between the tobe hooper's texas chainsaw massacre (1974) and his very next film, eaten alive (1977) , is not only three years but also that of waking up on the hottest day of the year plus eating a kilogram of mescaline whilst venturing out of doors in a borrowed gremlin with no brakes or air conditioner and that of languorously and recreationally falling down some nontreacherous nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-77587730449312786272008-05-14T00:38:00.004-04:002008-05-14T00:57:42.097-04:00the cheapest, safest and best synthetic hallucinogen available right now!!! = speed racer!!!!!! see this movie in theatres whilst you can as i don't think even if kenneth anger put something in italian futurisms drink to facilitate a three-way with tron would it be fit to wipe the mud off the non-yosemite mudflaps of speed racer. a nearly unparallelled work of information-dense cinematic vision::nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-90381976538932144782008-04-25T18:07:00.008-04:002008-04-25T20:01:25.940-04:00the following is what is now an i guess open letter to eli roth. i think hostel pts. 1 and 2 together may be very well be the greatest american film of the past decade. i feel they are deeply important, deeply moral films about the distinction between person-and-object-hood or being and being-for and the corrosive slippage of exchage/use-value. moreover, they are warm and inviting movies; nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-26619283491180673522008-04-24T08:59:00.004-04:002008-04-24T09:12:19.082-04:00this has been quite a week for the forces of light and goodness in the florida house of representatives! first, they banned saliva. now, rep. ed bullard of miami would like our fair state to offer a xtian license plate with a giant raised honking cross to the left side and the words "i believe" under it. the argument for went something like "if people can belive in their local football nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-59843527272436528292008-04-24T08:58:00.000-04:002008-04-24T08:59:00.354-04:00dancing to meshuggah is like mechanical bulls for caterpillars.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-5773886714144562722008-04-23T00:27:00.004-04:002008-04-23T01:30:03.112-04:00i love sick nurses. sick nurses is a candy-collated giallo-and-kruegerrand-and-just-plain -regular-crazed (i.e. nightmare on argento street word!) STP slick of a horror movie. straight turpitude on a greased slide to infini-heck. a cheerful avalanche of psychedelic misanthropy. not one person, well kinda one person, makes a moral decision in this film. i want the above poster for my house. it nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-37640662481377152382008-04-16T18:40:00.008-04:002008-04-16T19:29:32.763-04:00greetings. i would like to call your attention to the florida legislature's attempt to criminalize salvia divinorum. the florida house has voted to ban and is now going to the senate floor. i am upset that this bill was co-sponsored by local person Rep. Mary Brandenburg, D-West Palm Beach. why anyone reflexively votes for democrats is completely beyond me. the salvia menace is surely one of thenathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-60009416911420105332008-03-12T00:12:00.007-04:002008-03-24T14:29:15.474-04:00one of the most singularly crazed racial fantasias in historical recall, 10,000 b.c. is like i don't know, if dw griffith, the glue addict, never fled the fatherland but stayed behind to direct birth of a tolerance, in which a lone white arctickly neolithic honky dude gets his blue-eyed even whiter cave bitch (yo cube!) jacked by some awfully horny semetic horse-driven slaver-types now pursuing nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-4313588535474755892008-03-05T21:50:00.002-05:002008-03-05T21:59:38.158-05:00you have probably heard this elsewhere but sharp teeth by toby barlow is the best free-verse epic poem concerning rival l.a.-area weredog gangs written by an ad executive ever. this reminds you why like the iliad are so good at capturing people fighting, the immediately necessary coiling and extending at moment's notice, opening up into spaces, collapsing for velocity, hiding in the corner and nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-68131685829480530182008-03-05T21:17:00.008-05:002008-03-05T22:03:40.221-05:00tetsuya watari is the most hardboiled actor-dude in the entire world ever. sure, he was like in tokyo drifter and stuff and sure, rocked, but dude was the lightning-rod atop the double-negative left-hand pinnacle of kinji fukasaku's yakuza film career: graveyard of honor (1975) and yakuza graveyard (1976). he looks the same in both movies: the hair-length with the least maintenance, the nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-62285698494516958402008-02-26T08:14:00.002-05:002008-02-26T08:23:48.114-05:00kei fujiwara's movies are like watching interzone cable access. her last movie, organ, was like dr. benway's freaking videodrome instructional how-to and her new movie, id, is like a herschel gordon lewis production given amyl nitrate and the first two swans albums pretending to be a dysfunctional family sitcom set on a swine hole and made to rotate until all parts flew off or collapsed inward. nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-50582218966531114372008-02-05T11:01:00.001-05:002008-02-05T11:22:24.804-05:00it would be super easy to disregard the new fox terminator show as little more than a run-up to the cinematic relaunch of t4 whenever but really it deserves quite more better than that, even if just for taking t3 out of continuity. producing persons seem to be actual fans of the series and committed to making a good sequel to t2 in television program format. while i would have preferred that nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-12662830410750364212008-01-16T17:51:00.000-05:002008-01-16T18:08:54.583-05:00this year some of the most exciting movies i have been most excited about watching have been because benoit debie has shot them. not such a long time ago, directors were not auteurs but hired guns paid to do a job and the producer was seen as the creative force behind the project. cinematographers or directors of photography i think are beginning to have their days in the sun. christopher doyle nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-42817044019933298532008-01-14T19:10:00.000-05:002008-01-14T19:29:06.545-05:00my favorite horror movie director of all time might! might! be david cronenberg who sadly doesn't exactly make horror movies anymore too much exactly. note to david and viggo mortensen: totally great! keep up the partnership! yay! so the people who are able to take cronen-horror into the new century are totally here and they totally rock. billy o'brien's film isolation and carter smith's short nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-61546926765342840282008-01-14T19:00:00.000-05:002008-01-14T19:04:00.030-05:00yeah so i am totally going to blog about getting a sinead-stylee full profile tattoo of the re4 red-robed goat-skull-headed dude with his up in my sniper sights and then not actually do that because it would really hurt and eventually fall apart although years of satisfaction would follow me around for years.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-72245238515680633852007-12-08T13:13:00.001-05:002007-12-08T14:00:09.383-05:00immediately pick up and read the shock doctrine by naomi klein. this is the single most important book published this year, if not this decade. against obscurantism, against conspiracy theory, against the misuse of language and media, against apocalypticism. this is one thousand plateaus through the looking glass and out the other side: finally, the secret, actual history of late capitalism. nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-54476399193522113322007-11-16T18:09:00.000-05:002007-11-16T18:43:32.541-05:00throw everything on the floor and go watch wrong turn 2: dead end! yes! ripsnorting entertainment straight out the box and direct to video! this is movie delights the whole way through! bratty, irresponsible, apathetic to decorum, endlessly satisfying. made for hardly no monies, there is not a stretch of lazy filmmaking here; consistently giving you exactly what you want while avoiding immediatenathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-25960608834473532262007-11-10T12:13:00.000-05:002007-11-10T12:46:16.980-05:00britney's blackout is a straight-up drug-and-tinsel-and-goddess-knows-what-else soaked middle finger to pretty much everyone not on the britney party-train. this makes it a sure-fire contender for album of the year. nothing but one hot disco track after another. this is the sound of ravenous, all-consuming want and the more-than-sufficient lack of concern to wield it. britney is finally unleashednathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-22101075242493287182007-11-09T17:42:00.001-05:002007-11-09T18:04:06.515-05:00the durability of aesop rock's none shall pass stands up over repeatedly listening as def jux's dare iz a darkside which in 1994 clocked as more retro-psych-functional than the flaming lips and even after seeing them on 90210 on antipsychotics with that ronald guy on guitar both of which were totally obliterated-thru zoviet france's digilogue-era contribution to isolationism. heck! that sufi nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-2210143679698116122007-10-31T08:17:00.001-04:002007-10-31T08:19:26.507-04:00Q: KITTY CAT SAYS WHY LOBOTOMIZE PUMPKINS?nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-59681373779265673562007-10-31T08:13:00.001-04:002007-10-31T08:19:57.247-04:00A: HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! BEARS WANT SNACKS! nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-83127365114095485232007-10-26T11:39:00.001-04:002007-10-26T11:53:57.851-04:00roky erickson really would have been the only logical successor to gene siskel but i understand that he was more than likely preoccupied. in recent years, films that roky recommended to me when i was in high school have finally come out on dvd and they are pretty excellent movies. i walked with a zombie i watched last year or the year before that i think when i was falling asleep to the val nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-66373265735241215402007-10-15T22:34:00.001-04:002007-10-15T22:55:28.335-04:00about two years ago or so i went on an extensive david lee roth binge which consisted of buying eat em and smile and skyscraper at goodwill. not suprising but really in hindsight not at all: the vai-sheehan-bissonette trio could throw down like no problem with eighties crimson or watchtower or something. a thing of surpassing beauty and wonder. fluid, playful, mathematically elegant nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-60634754204720217902007-10-03T21:53:00.000-04:002007-10-03T23:03:27.032-04:00filth pig! filth pig! giflitth pig!! like a lobotomized zeppelin having sold robert plant for his weight in heroin to tuareg drifters now dressing down and a little shabby staring at the ground more often where the levee is always in the of of breaking and never broken or not, thicke as a bricke. as a lot of brickes. plugs jacks from acid trax to electric blues in celebration of hog-shouldered nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-48531185125526368822007-09-21T01:20:00.000-04:002007-09-21T18:27:54.283-04:00death metal is awful humid and there is nothing better to convince you of its imminent utility than blasting nile through the corolla in mid-september florida afternoon traffic. nile is the sound of empires collapsing due to military overextension. and humidity. the stench of layers and layers of busily rotting organic matter. there is no music more fundamentally alive than death metal. death nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-26968383155152920982007-09-14T15:32:00.001-04:002007-09-14T17:23:55.931-04:00i am a great big fan of lucky mckee's movies and am very happy they exist! i recently went on a mini-mckee bender in which i watched roman and then the woods and realized that if may could be described as "frankenstein as pygmalion" essentially which certainly does no due to the film's depth and breadth so in the same reductive spirit, the woods (which he did not write) can be said to be if the nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-79439170796155084832007-08-23T13:04:00.000-04:002007-08-23T13:15:54.998-04:00ever have one of those days where you want to send the white house a billion plastic g.i. joe lunchboxes sacrificable due to no ninjas on it the cute little thermoses choking with feces from every veteran of the wars of armageddon who have to use colostomy bags due to ied's etc. and the rest of it fill to the brim with ashes of iraqi children? yeah, me too.eternal war against the dicks is all we nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-88327129429172973222007-06-02T01:16:00.000-04:002007-06-02T09:26:42.904-04:00this totally unknown good thing happened today when i saw melt-banana open for tool. i had not been paying attention and they hadn't told me anyhow. my seat was as far away as was physically possible from the stage at a seemingly steeper than 62 degree angle. i was eye-level with the canadian flag. it made me dizzy and anxious. i sat next to a little kid and his mom or sister. that was awesome. nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-221598846337550142007-05-21T02:22:00.000-04:002007-05-21T02:54:53.283-04:00i just saw watain which ended up being a pretty emotional experience for me. sadly they were out of the cool watain t-shirts except in small. i am not a satanist nor believe satan is an entity outside of human imaginings but i was deeply moved at the power of what can only be termed positive negativity. another band this evening was named negative plane. they were awesome! lots of baroque nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-37097792054139725822007-05-08T01:00:00.000-04:002007-05-08T01:39:24.218-04:00schoolly d is possibly my overall favorite rap artist in the whole world. in a similar way to the fact that my favorite metal bands are celtic frost and voivod. i saw celtic frost on may day. i saw celtic frost on may day. i have been waiting 20 years to see celtic frost. i did not see them last fall when they were headlining due to differential equations class. this time they were opening for nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-20944189571434160662007-04-30T12:53:00.000-04:002007-04-30T13:12:48.307-04:00when someone describes something as "impossibly beautiful" or "achingly beautiful" if they are serious the sound of that is nearly exactly what jesu sounds like. their first ep was called "heartache" and that is correct. jesu are in the finest english romantic tradition of physical response to sublimity. in deference to the name of my blog, jesu are a better and more satisfying band than godfleshnathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-63384667007922535632007-04-30T11:27:00.000-04:002007-04-30T11:44:22.220-04:00there is a banner at the top of this month's scientific american reading "lost mammals rewrite history" which is as good a capsule description for the inevitable a&e miniseries event based on hannah arendt's the origins of totalitarianism. this is an operation we have perfected in our own era. rather than rewriting the past to control the present (btf1), or even rewriting reality as it occurs (nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-58436480725316889612007-04-24T23:36:00.000-04:002007-04-24T23:40:21.462-04:00i hate when people use - blemish- in reference to their own features. you are not a coat of varnish on a husbandly-manufactured coffee table. i am only a mathematical platonist and no other; no disrespect intended. plotinus is more than alright with me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-60556874715805549192007-04-20T19:33:00.000-04:002007-04-20T19:36:54.748-04:00on my perambulation around block via bicycle i thought two things in approximately twenty-sor-so mintues. here are those things: 1) aren't birds the most like featheriest, flyingest, songingest, chirpingest, cawingest, hootingest, talonyiest, swoopingest dinosaurs ever? 2) additionally the sound of wind through flora is especially pleasant. love, me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-17745626846294973622007-04-12T23:14:00.000-04:002007-04-12T23:26:16.336-04:00generally it is very upsetting when people adapt media to other media and this is especially true if the source material is an inexpensively-filmed late-sixties/early-seventies television program and especially especially true if that inexpensively-filmed late-sixties/early-seventies television program is an original animated show. therefore i am just writing this to let all of you know that nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-51957352317757334492007-03-28T00:07:00.000-04:002007-03-28T21:34:02.156-04:00the most black metal moment of my day comes immediately prior to my shower torwards the close of the eve when i smear my face liberally with noxema cold cream and pretend it is corpse paint. actually i only thought it looked like corpse paint this evening which prompted the blog entry but applies retroactively too. it is cold cream, after all. and that's today's black metal moment. back to you, nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-44291164969397966702007-03-27T20:34:00.001-04:002007-03-27T21:57:35.555-04:00for all being claustrophobic, paranoid and solipsistic, fantastic damage by el-p is right up there with daydream nation and fear of a black planet for bringing the noise in service of as sonic youth have said in a spin magazine interview from 1989 "crystallizing the zeitgeist"; the straight capturation a la camera-obscura-style of massive and unrelenting universal disorientation. nothing sounded nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-32728216502384319882007-03-21T09:31:00.000-04:002007-03-21T09:32:19.973-04:00happy shunbun-no-hi!!!love! me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-72630896245922360342007-03-18T00:23:00.000-04:002007-03-18T00:27:57.779-04:00when people ask why something happened they do not want a causal explanation and that when people want to know how something happened they do want a causal explanation and are never satisfied with an adverbial response such as quickly/slowly/lazily as in "the little lion lolled lazily".nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-58126525058843363622007-03-15T19:26:00.000-04:002007-03-15T19:28:21.404-04:00someday i am totally going to have a can cover band but were going to play real fast and stuff and i will call it holger's crystal.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-61856328772748727152007-03-14T20:42:00.000-04:002007-03-14T20:49:02.082-04:003) throbbing gristle being inevitable resultant iff EVERY SINGLE MEMBER of pink floyd eating their own weight in lsd per monthly basis well into the carter administration. doa: third and final being way happier and uplifting trip companion than contemperaneous animals/the wall - shudder and horrors!!! - less depressingly claustrophobic and narcissistic. more open to the strangeness and wonder of nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-22581275686373801132007-03-04T00:28:00.000-05:002007-03-04T00:37:41.300-05:00my cat and i have a lot of things in common. we both like carcass(es) and haagen-dazs ice cream. it is the most metal of all the ice cream except for valhalla ice cream, which has been discussed in these very pages but unfortunately i do not remember how to make the umlaut over the dual-a vowel extension which is the most metal thing about haagen-dazs. that and the zs combination. it makes me sadnathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1170136496401246292007-01-30T00:44:00.000-05:002007-01-30T03:09:49.673-05:00douglas buck is the robert frost, or ibsen, maybe, of american horror movies. this is totally good. i wept, actually, after watching cutting moments the first in his family portraits trilogy. he said somewhere in an interview that he kept listening to rid of me while making it and does it ever show. when watching a traditional horror flick one may tend to go into it more conceptually and are nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1170048647716989132007-01-29T00:24:00.000-05:002007-01-29T00:36:28.766-05:00this may be the coolest thing i have ever yet seen on youtube and that is really saying something. the half-naked floggers' ( feat. earthworm jim and friends) a fervor for mathematics is for those people who really wished the descendents wrote songs about biology examinations to the exclusion of pretty much everything else and played covers from 1/2 gentlemen not beasts. hooray! i myself should nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1169956511976052902007-01-27T22:50:00.000-05:002007-01-27T22:55:11.996-05:00it is also interesting thematically that converge's album is no heroes and then mastodon is all about the heroic actions. i consider all of them heroes way more than that the if mighty wallflower-godzilla axis and definitely that tv show. i kept watching it seeing if i would ever get into it and i just couldn't. it did not make me ill or anything. ice was too thick or a kind of dull opacity. nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1169927303642911092007-01-27T14:41:00.000-05:002007-01-27T14:56:42.346-05:00if i had to pick one song that really brought up the most conflicting images and emotions inside of me all at once it might be schizophrenia by sonic youth. this was something that not only profoundly altered my life for ever after but also provided subtext and comfort under rather trying circumstances on numerous occasion. evan garfinkel sang it to me in a mcdonalds on our way to the table of nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1169880730469561922007-01-27T00:48:00.000-05:002007-01-27T02:30:31.713-05:00i got a parking ticket at the end of the mastodon/converge/priestess show. i had kind of known all night i was going to get one ""3-hour parking - enforced 24 hrs. a day" i saw after i had gotten out and already late began walking across us1 to the show. already i had been kicked out of the target/publix lot which was truly vast and mostly unoccupied but some dude in a golf cart was able to nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1169423089107138462007-01-21T18:27:00.000-05:002007-01-21T18:44:49.123-05:00i think everyone except for me has known this to be true for like years and years but shellac is better than big black!!! shellac is better than big black!!!here! i will say it again!!!: shellac is better than big black!!! really and seriously: shellac is better than big black!!! shellac is better than big black!!!love, me.r.i.p. evan. i love nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1169008034957182722007-01-16T23:16:00.000-05:002007-01-16T23:27:14.970-05:00today, january 16, 2007, will now be forever known as the day i saw isis' in the absence of truth ((on sale!!!) in a best buy weekly circular that fell out of the sunday (jan. 14th ed.!) boca news. this totally means some sort of profound cultural shift is occurring! like magnetic poles flip/flop axes or something. that reminds me i must put on flip flops and shower. not in that order nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1168926018343354142007-01-16T00:32:00.000-05:002007-01-16T10:56:46.026-05:00as most of my loyal readers (?) are undoubtedly aware i generally cherish nonconfrontationality being in customer service by trade and passive aggressive by disposition but i really must just come out and say it, too late though it may be: the world needs to wake up to the fact that ian astbury is by far a more credible frontman for any band one could think of than jim morrison except the nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1167977473395059312007-01-05T01:08:00.000-05:002007-01-05T01:11:13.410-05:00- the new campbell's soup slogan really is "a wholesome slurp is sure to please!"nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1167960019296492992007-01-04T20:11:00.000-05:002007-01-05T00:44:47.776-05:00i dislike the weather channel's insistence upon slick professionality and meta-referencing post-katrina/wilma and not themore dorky weather purists of prior ages. one of the things you may now notice about the weather channel is that a_ all there is is like storm stories which i just kind of tolerate and b_like comedy central, they know that people on drugs use them as furniture music. that is nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1167874278076613282007-01-03T20:07:00.000-05:002007-01-05T00:45:55.756-05:00dude playing with fire is like jason spaceman-high-era bomb squad worship-on-a-stick = fear of a federline planet vs. amerikkas' lowest-rated police chases. check the "the future of the group is in doubt/back to africa?"-superstylee intro. but it is also like "no excuses"-era donna rice vs. layne staley-era no excuses. every song is the same tempo and could actually be the same song give or take nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1167872811900198532007-01-03T19:53:00.000-05:002007-01-03T20:42:25.003-05:00when my coworkers want chinese lunches they get it from the most metallicized (or kyussified, maybe rather) named chinese restaurant in all of delray so as not to exclude the most venerable and awesome chung king house of metal: KING WAH! yes! a delight! so please eat there and spread the name KING WAH throughout these fine territories. love, me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1167679471700481742007-01-01T13:55:00.000-05:002007-01-01T14:24:31.723-05:00the other nights i watched the descent by neill marshall and alexandre aja's revisioning of the hills have eyes one night after the other night and i realized that these were both reasonably complex critiques of post-911 u.s. foreign policy from a european standpoint. the primary locus of fear in both films is strandedness in the vast north american continent and then beset by devolved humans nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1165805635140093512006-12-10T21:24:00.000-05:002006-12-11T11:15:58.400-05:00victoria says that when i try and talk like a robot i sound more human. i'm so like a blade runner false positive who sues the police department for infringement of whatever if there are any rights civil or creaturely left by 2019. i just listened to the eraser by thom yorke and then donuts by j dilla (r.i.p.) and both are kinda private loopy and scrap-booky which makes them more immersive aural nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1164679421660889902006-11-27T20:50:00.001-05:002006-11-27T21:14:20.400-05:00the feather in the capstone of dunkin donuts' cuddly modernist ad campaign being their appropriation of they might be giants' song "lefty loosey" for the inability of under-caffienated americans to function appliances commericial. it is a fine song and normally this sort of thing upsets me but is so well utilized i am not sad. it is possible to imagine john and john consuming dunkin donuts brand nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1164113817804443892006-11-21T07:39:00.000-05:002006-11-21T08:01:03.560-05:00so last night i stayed up a little too late watching the filth and the fury by julien temple re: the sex pistols a story which has been told nearly enough times by now if not a little more than may be appropriate which is fine and i realized that really really really my stance today is way anti-punk and probably if asked something more like this heat or the minutemen or henry cow but probably nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1163681692882658752006-11-16T07:51:00.000-05:002006-11-16T07:54:52.910-05:00i am not especially fond of lil scrappy's "money in the bank, shorty whatcha drank" but i love my girlfriend and when she sings the song it transforms into the song that says "money in the bank, sold a bunch of crank", which if that were the actual lyric, might be contender for best rap song of the year. we need more crank-slanging rap as far as i am concerned. love, me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1163190331202612842006-11-10T15:18:00.000-05:002006-11-10T15:26:38.746-05:00if republicans were really sincere about decentralized, local control over administrative functions they would not be christians. there is nothing more centralized than monotheism. even worse in most cases, judeo-christian-islamic cosmology is a vast, centralized, trickle-down bureaucracy, beneficient or otherwise depending on relative levels of gnosticism. especially in the wake of their loss ofnathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1162926048402903232006-11-07T13:47:00.000-05:002006-11-07T14:00:48.426-05:00foucault would be delighted. when people in your undergraduate continental literary criticism in translation for stoned teenagers class were all like "when will i ever use this in real life???" and pouty and stuff they either a) were not taking anywhere near enough designer hallucinogens, b) in a dead-end mfa/humanities track without enough foresight to spill over into cogsci or ai or c) all of nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1162919346539045362006-11-07T11:51:00.000-05:002006-11-07T12:10:54.666-05:00as longtime readers are undoubtedly aware i am in favor of an immediate termination of human residence on earth along with archeological footprint where feasible. in the very recent past i have become aware this makes me have abject sympathy regarding anarcho-primitivism, green anarchy, etc, of which i have read very little but am interested in. somewhat in that vein is derrick jensen's latest nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1162918258016818022006-11-07T11:42:00.000-05:002006-11-07T11:50:58.016-05:00the masters of horror series on showtime is pretty good if variable. i love lucky mckee and his entry sick girl is no different: bug-positive, lesbian-positive, disapproving parent/uptight-grandmother-hating and skeptical of lecherous male-hetero parasitism toward lesbian sexuality. plus it has angela bettis (contra may as the straight man here, along with misty mundae -her real name i think- whonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1162793046411178022006-11-06T00:49:00.000-05:002006-11-07T11:42:39.286-05:00melvins + big business into big business melvins which sounds like that daniel johnston song = sonic godhead. melvins were so heavy i could not pick them up. utter disco riff-powered annihilation. i am learning about annihilation in differential equations. it seems different live. it could have been titled headbanging as means to alternate dimensional contact: a symposium. i do not think i have nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1162590504934092492006-11-03T16:16:00.000-05:002006-11-03T16:48:24.946-05:00chino moreno is by far and away my favorite "rock" vocalist. thusly and for many other fine reasons i absolutely adore the deftones. their new album saturday night wrist is easily the most layered, ambitious and satifying of their career. yes. it is better than white pony. seriously better. like a fulfillment of what was up with that as well as being the apex of their class-of-ninety-oneshoegazernathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1162317805661903462006-10-31T12:35:00.000-05:002006-10-31T13:04:41.736-05:00after watching the excellent movie monster house there are many fine things to listen to on halloween, too many to adequately list or begin to contemplate. roky erickson is certainly a patron saint of the holiday, as is glenn danzig or siouxisie sioux. jad fair, shub niggurath. endlessy not nameless. a few years ago i made steve listen to nothing but merciful fate. i am here to tell you today nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1161835797221040412006-10-25T23:11:00.000-04:002006-10-26T00:39:07.993-04:00blogger has not been working for me for a few days now so i am all full of random-like snippets of thing requiring discharge if not grounding or conflict.point 1) have you noticed that the new iron maiden video a different world is a) not inhabited by anyone named whitley and b) sounds almost identical (not different!) to warehouse-era husker du. really! listen to it again!they just said on tv: nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1161350944279701022006-10-20T09:26:00.000-04:002006-10-20T09:29:04.293-04:00stench of redemption is deicide's painkiller. which is comprehensively awesome. love, me. ps: italics are so metal!nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1161317701122969652006-10-20T00:09:00.000-04:002006-10-20T00:15:01.133-04:00if i had a successful off-brand desk calendar company like those binned enmasse at office depot or staples or somewhere appended to dodgy software in 2 for one like prince warner best-ofs ::: orwellan-(sic)- tidbit of the day:aka you know you live in a dystopian fascist state when ::: 1) "your home at your price!!! real estate auction at war memorial auditorium!!!!!" *actual tv ad voiceover. nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1161004756305270232006-10-16T09:11:00.000-04:002006-10-16T09:19:16.316-04:00i have these friends who in order to get up early alarmify to the classsic r0xx + frosted-flakes-style-enrichment-of-metallica (the only freaking thrash metal they play at all despite reaching safe-for-democracy 20+ years envelope where is the slayer and metallica spin-off band!voivod i wonder? hmm clear channel? yes/?) + post-grunge-horrors (which if this were an intentional genre might not meannathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1160404004675512902006-10-09T10:16:00.000-04:002006-10-09T10:26:44.690-04:00i don't read a lot of manga because i am old and have a difficult time keeping track of things. the last manga which really caused havoc with my mind was uzumaki. i am superexcited, though, about dragon head by mochizuki minetaro. wordless for long stretches, enormity of duration, claustrophobic, deeply, cosmically paranoid, it is one of the greatest horror manga i have ever read. like many of nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159932468101051652006-10-03T23:07:00.000-04:002006-10-03T23:27:48.116-04:00the following statement is a fact. the most interesting metal in the world comes from france: gojira, comity, blut aus nord, deathspell omega, svest, carnival in coal, spektr, monarch (r.i.p.) etc etc etc. no other metal scene has anywhere near the scope and depth of these people. the only one close might be indie usbm which is peaking right now in all likelyhood. everyone treats french metal asnathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159889401651534352006-10-03T11:21:00.000-04:002006-10-03T13:53:14.006-04:00i just learned via some random blog/comment-list stuff online that laura carter of the bar-b-q killers and jack-o-nuts died in like 2004 in the virgin islands at 37. this makes me really sad. she was one of the most incendiary live performers i have ever seen. i saw her only once in atlanta. i think she opened for sebadoh. polvo may also have been there. that was an awesome show. people still nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159855213955616622006-10-03T01:49:00.000-04:002006-10-03T02:01:18.750-04:00there is this local commercial for a funeral locale which tells us it is "where precious memories live forever". there is another commercial wherein aliens having crashed to earth from low batteries are passed upon the road whereupon they were hitchiking by the energizer bunny who they then lead to their mammoth mothership behind the mesa. the bunny is wired to said now-identified object and nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159759967329510382006-10-01T23:25:00.000-04:002006-10-02T00:06:44.493-04:00i have a differential equations test to study for so i watched dexter which appears on showtime sundays at 10pm and it was really great. superior to the books like totally! i wanted to watch something else afterwards so on the history channel i lit upon "iran: the next iraq?". this is history from the future, the prelude to a war that has not yet happened in that newsspeak where putting a nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159754405132533182006-10-01T21:54:00.000-04:002006-10-01T22:00:05.146-04:00so have you all seen the 13th floor elevators' dell pc commerical? i sure hope roky is getting paid for this!!!! or dell with answer to me! what is it with dell and half-hearted embrace of psychedelica/pothead culture? first the dell dude who got fired for smoking pot like what? you didn't think he smoked pot prior to getting a job acting like he just smoked a bunch of pot before propagandizing nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159679025998463142006-10-01T00:59:00.000-04:002006-10-01T01:03:46.010-04:00brian whitener rules!!!read this poem! yes!love, me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159673037059413622006-09-30T23:06:00.000-04:002006-10-01T23:54:03.556-04:00my girlfriend has a bose stereo/tv/dvd system so the reason to watch hours of headbanger's ball on mtv2 this evening is that the new celtic frost video is heavy as to make near-visible alterations in the curvature of time/space in one sense this is a trivial observation because all things make same but you know what i am talking about. the only other musical precedent that i can think of is theirnathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159660448934662462006-09-30T19:37:00.000-04:002006-09-30T23:47:09.756-04:003 unrelated items:a) in a situation of near-cosmic injustice, not only can i not go see axl if he appears on oct. 24th in miami due to having to "go to differential equations class" and such, but i am also forbidden from seeing celtic frost who are appearing on tour for the first time in almost two decades at exactly the same time as the axl show! what kind of universe schedules thing like this? nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159555320303035922006-09-29T14:22:00.000-04:002006-09-29T14:43:29.906-04:00michel gondry movies apparently always remind me very specifically of a singular album i like very much. the eternal sunshine of the spotless mind reminded me of zen arcade by husker du. the science of sleep reminds me of island row by capitol k and not just for the cover art which. like the former, it is a nearly exact fit. the whacko boffin-ness, the jerry-rigged and lovingly handmade that nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159299677198552572006-09-26T15:11:00.000-04:002006-09-26T15:41:17.246-04:00pastoralist autumnal electro-musickal jams to which i can imagine walking through drifts of leaves being groundcover so that the ground is not there. my perennial favorites being gas' manipulation of classical heaviness (esp. as seen in oktember and konigsforst!) - as if restoring the very material of orchestration to the dense, vaulted woods where it belongs, woods so very thick they absorb nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159278238789346912006-09-26T09:30:00.000-04:002006-09-26T09:43:58.806-04:00i have been really sick. victoria was sick over the weekend and now i have it. i was not at work yesterday and it is not my destiny to be at work today. my fever was so high this morning at five it woke me up. chattering, shaking, delerium of the sort that makes the entire world look like a function of confusion is sex. right before i woke up i was dreaming that all variables u^n where n is nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159152616647870532006-09-24T22:44:00.000-04:002006-09-24T22:51:11.576-04:00happy belated autumnal equinox! i forgot to do so yesterday! hooray! imagine scampering autumnal rodents carrying snacks for hiding! because that is what i was going to post an image of until i realize technical difficulties would make this action technically difficult.love, me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1159073197839487052006-09-24T00:34:00.000-04:002006-09-24T00:46:37.853-04:00people are always talking about the melodicism of swedish death metal y-plane at the gates - in flames . what is more apparent to me is that swedish death metal is all about the groove if one looks at the entombed - meshuggah plane of x. listening to left hand path and catch 33 back to back the thundering repetition as hypnotism-without-notice really stands out as lcd or almost. this is in nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158800506576466532006-09-20T20:58:00.000-04:002006-09-20T23:16:35.780-04:00it is like an sat analogy: wolf:mountain as band: x where x = album title. escape to blood sugar cookie roc candy mount. what is the deal with snow white and incompleteness theorems which upset david hilbert? is it like dark sidhe ov th ozz? yes. but no, not really. love, me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158639110872002192006-09-19T00:02:00.000-04:002006-09-19T00:11:50.873-04:00cursive is nearly as evil as lawns. years and years of childhood spent misinformed that adults wrote things down in this specific manner. i believed this, despite awful technique, and persisted through late high school romantic poet leanings. the only possible explanation is mind control. recall and repetition of rote repetitive gestures forming hand-eye-coordinate plane impact visually. nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158638057255265472006-09-18T23:50:00.000-04:002006-09-18T23:54:17.273-04:00there is this local commercial for a business named "all american lube". then this portly pear-shaped man with a mustache and possibly else. he is standing in the storage-shed-like bay to "all american lube" and what he says is "welcome to all american lube! i'd like to invite you in for more than just an oil change!" i might have post inserted "just". otherwise i think its verbatim. love, me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158555189990569262006-09-18T00:32:00.000-04:002006-09-18T01:01:17.003-04:00when i play diablo II i most like to be the druid and hang out with ravens and wolves and stuff and turn into a bear. i had a real druidic hankering when i was in elementary school so i feel completely assured in expertly telling you that the modernity-defining kvltvs of lawncare inverts pagan nature worship the way glen benton's forehead inverts the cross. lawns are pure evil. the only thing nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158379633291317192006-09-16T00:03:00.000-04:002006-09-16T00:07:13.303-04:00The possible existence of math done entirely on and by machines, beyond human comprehension is a wonderful argument for mathematical platonism. Love, me. (Thank you Victoria for typiong.) (Ha ha says Victoria, Ha Ha!!!)nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158366872738323552006-09-15T20:09:00.000-04:002006-09-15T21:45:18.463-04:00this morning i woke up and utilized the "movies on demand" function of victoria's adelphia cable in order to watch the last waltz. i had seen parts here or there but don't recall if i have ever seen it all at once at a sitting. or lying prone as the case may be. if there is any music i specifically associate with my childhood it is the band. my much younger self was steeped in it like orange nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158290364054254582006-09-14T22:56:00.000-04:002006-09-14T23:19:24.066-04:00i really was not planning on posting more postage this evening but i had to, so i need you to know that the most monstrous commercial on television is the chase rewards card campaign featuring "all you need is love" by the beatles superumposed in turn by a montage of classy consumer moves, suggesting you should have a fleet of chase rewards credit cards so as to form a swiss army knife credit nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158275700853098352006-09-14T19:14:00.000-04:002006-09-14T19:16:01.806-04:00pork: the other white devil meat.(for e.p.) love! me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1158274343362113032006-09-14T18:37:00.000-04:002006-09-14T23:23:51.810-04:00nearly post-sixty minutes moment, cower please!: there is of course the Big Lie du jour, and then there are lots of smaller but no less worrisome "big lies" forming the architecture of reality. one of the most onerous that i have been ornered by as of late although certainly aware well prior is people claiming from the highest levels on down that "the system is broken" and in need of "reform". nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1157989535524386312006-09-11T11:37:00.000-04:002006-09-11T11:45:35.546-04:00good morning to all! i am currently not watching the ptsd fiesta covering all airwaves. voldemort-tv! yes! you remember how frightened and confused you were! its all true! is in fact with us at all times! trauma legitimates fascism! provides impetus for warfare! hooray! instead i am drinking tea, awaiting work and listening to slayer's christ illusion at appropriate volumes. no i am not going to nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1150919497801238312006-06-21T15:08:00.000-04:002006-06-21T16:01:13.903-04:00happy solstice!!! it is in the spirit of the solstice that i write to you of loren eiseley. i had never heard of dr. eiseley until the last visible dog's mammoth 6-cd compilation called the invisible pyramid in honor of his book of the same name. it is an anthology within which every band gets a generous 20 or so minutes to honor an extinct species. it is a brilliant idea and i still have never nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1150315229834583062006-06-14T15:44:00.000-04:002006-06-14T16:00:29.906-04:00america: a prophecy! as an addendum to yesterday's short and possibly cryptic post, i had this vision sort of wherein after our economy bites the dust and the imf and world bank have come in to restructure and there is like 70% unemployment, the christian right having fallen from ruling class will view this as tribulation via the beast, subsequently beginning a righteous terror brigade against nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5612860.post-1150248643230786782006-06-13T21:27:00.000-04:002006-06-13T21:30:43.250-04:00hey! good news! the imminent worldwide economic collapse could completely forestall if not prevent the completion of an already arrived universal theocratic empire! hooray!!! love, me.nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12176932331308090402noreply@blogger.com0