i like jeffrey foucault, and fred eaglesmith, and kris delmhorst, and corb lund, and gordon lightfoot, and the smell of baked bread, and working under the sun, and white curtains with red geraniums in… more →
the trees wait to be takenbiqbal wrote 2 weeks ago: i like jeffrey foucault, and fred eaglesmith, and kris delmhorst, and corb lund, and gordon lightfoo … more →
biqbal wrote 6 months ago: here the tired begins once more. once more because to speak of beginnings after entrance into past p … more →
biqbal wrote 6 months ago: i think we can agree that civilizational thought is one of the more insidious and dangerous aspects … more →
biqbal wrote 7 months ago: beginning, always beginning: the desire to finish once and for all, or to be done with definitively, … more →
biqbal wrote 8 months ago: there is, i wrote, theory that is dry and self-absorbed and nothing. but there is also theory that … more →
biqbal wrote 11 months ago: (edited, from last week.) – remember remember what was last year’s november. i just watc … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: i have complained about theory camp and about what it has done to me as a person, and more closely w … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: i recently read pervez hoodbhoy’s article in the august 2007 issue of “physics today … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: there’s the shame of there being men who became nazis; the shame of being unable, not seeing h … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: questions of translation emerging not only from the previous post but more generally are also direct … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: words are: extensions of ourselves. they pour outward from our pores, they reach to the sky, some fa … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: sweetness in the belly is a novel by camilla gibb. a while ago sarah told everyone they had to read … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: this morning i read the article murtada posted on climate change and basic human suffering, which re … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: for four days and three nights i read about the holocaust, breaking for food, sleep, prayers, transi … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: particular strands work their way through years. a curve. in damascus it was, of course, traditional … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: that we inhabit the same worlds has a terrible (terrifying?) weight. “but /do/ we,” a fe … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: it is now almost maghrib-time. today i spent two hours outside reading under a tree, where the sun w … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: a liberal culture underwrites moral indifference. it makes much room for the bystander to suffering. … more →
biqbal wrote 1 year ago: - progressivism. we have come so far - see, western women have more freedom than their women. a feed … more →