72. cardboard affinity

(santa barbara lightning by mike eliason via michelle rhea on fb)

"All a changing of masks and beards,
a Volapük, a Guarani, and a sharp
Charabia that nobody could understand."

--Montale

"For the banjo to carry so many stories within it, charged with painful legacies and conflicting identities, makes it a potentially powerful medium for new music that creatively bends the associations with it."

the part not written
the part not written down

"...it’s the odd habit we have of locking away dying people in institutions, I think, that gives the meat robots what plausibility they have."