This is something I've been thinking about quite a bit lately. When I was younger I wrote all the time. Short stories, newspaper articles, my own reference books I'd done research for, novels (of the 8-year-old-thinks-a-novel-is-just-an-infinitely-detailed-short-story variety). And I remember that my imagination was a dominant part of my thinking at all times. Everything I saw, I coloured in as though the world was only a black and white colouring book outline and it was up to me to fill in the ...
I spent most of my day thinking did I really enter the short story competition here a year or so ago? I couldn't remember and yet I had a vague feeling of emailing my short story. A quick search revealed - YES! I did. I lost - a respectable loss, coming second with 6 votes. http://www.online-literature.com/for...ad.php?t=25346 I'm not everyone's cup of tea, maybe I'm kidding myself that I have talent - but thank you anyway to all those who voted! ...
Updated 03-19-2009 at 12:05 PM by optimisticnad
As Adam and Eve were redemed after they at of the fruit of the Tree of Knoweldge of Good and Evil so too was I Well I just had my final in my Milton class. The class with the teacher that made me depressed for a day becasue she gave me a C on my paper. And after the final I got the second paper back that I had to write for the class and I got a B+ on it And she really liked my refrence to Norse Mythology that I used on the paper, I got a big ...
From your quiet cloud so high up, you see me Standing over your rotting corpse And giggling Like a little schoolgirl Stomach sliced open Entrails hanging in a tree like Christmas tinsel Eyes rolled back Peering into your own mind You are not the first To bathe me in your fluid I paint my front door red with the blood of the innocent
1. Textual discourse and Marxist capitalism The primary theme of Abian’s[1] analysis of modernism is a mythopoetical totality. Bataille promotes the use of textual discourse to read and challenge class. Thus, the cultural paradigm of consensus holds that the establishment is capable of truth. The subject is interpolated into a that includes reality as a whole. But Baudrillard’s critique of Lacanist obscurity states that discourse is a product of the masses, but only ...