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April 27, 2011April 27, 2011 - Uncategorized

Arizona, Sheriff Arpaio, Panopticism, & Neo-physiognomy

“My mug shot totally turned me against being photographed.” -C.D. Wright, One Big Self (2007) In an eye-opening article called…

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March 12, 2010March 12, 2010 - Uncategorized

the second naïveté: notes about the artist who retreats

Below is a painting by Syd Barrett (1946-2006), a founding member of the English band Pink Floyd who left the group…

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