460> purging 2 recapitchulate th new yr in dub-stile sycorax | |
31 dec 2015> as uzual our rezoolotion this yr = 2 knot make rezoolotions ringing in th new 1 by exorcising + then taking a sauna (1 perk of this DC rowhouse that she comes w/ a built-in sweatlodge) 2 hotflush xcess toxins + now setting down in front of th fire (anudder perk weave never b4 had) 2 cuntinew stet big streaming node 2 self ... 1 Jan 2016> dint git so far dearest Inurnet [got rapt up playng scrabble] now th new yr ja naut that we gunna refleck back ∀ll weepy 2 recapitchulate 2015 in typickle yr end fashion we ya gone + done that last post wherein we calculated that last yr we slept in 65 beds traveld 100,000 miles + red 42 books but we did figure may'b 2 talk now about th books we dint read in 2015 that we musterd 2 but jus coont finish but 1° we want 2 revel in th majesty uv Kamau Brathwaite whose Trench Town Rock + Dreamstories + DS (2) we bin reading ± may'b re-reading cant re:membr we red a bunch of his stuff b4 fo sure Middle Passages + Born to Slow Horses witch we blogg'd a bout b4 Σum 10 yrs ago + now as then we feel ink- > Dreamstories = a betta demon-striation uv Brathwaite's Sycorax stile sampull snippets uv witch we inkloot akey (tho dint do suck a good job scanning) collaged in no partickler order: > actually Σum uv these come form Dreamstories (2) ... a bit of a racket cuz most of th stories in Dreamstories (2) = remixes of stories in Dreamstories may'b cuz DS(2) got publish'd stateside by New Directions + th originul Dreamstories we halve (w/ a much better cover) got publishd in Jamaica ± UK hard 2 tell but intresting 2 see waht he changed like this comes from DS(2): + in th originul Dreamstories he sez th Gilbertery (as opposed 2 Gilbattery) of 1988 a refrence 2 th hurricane that destroyd his house + personal archives we member hurricane Gilbert loud + clear @ th time we chilling nearby on Isla Mujeres off th coast of Mexico + after Jamaica hurrycan Gilbert hit Isla Mujeres ded on we had no idea she even coming woke up on a floating bed b4 shifting upstairs 2 watch th devistation unfold under 200+ mph winds not a big deal when u yung + backpacking carefree but sucks 2 halve yo shit destroyd + th hits kept coming fo Brathwaite mo recently in NYC he had his apartment broken in2 + mo of his archived materials + medals taken he went so far as 2 call her «cultural lynching» but sounds fishy 2 us cuz this ∀ll went down over 100s of seprate insidents he got 1000s of irreplaceable items nicked 1 by 1 ¿why dint he change th locks? ± an inside job ± did he himself just misplace these things? need 2 keep betta track of yo shit if u gunna report them stolen udderwise u got no proof they ∃xisted 2 b'gin ± may'b fodder 4 his ritings sorta his shtick th r'peatd victum of pillaging + looting + his wife (th «Mexican» alooted 2 in th above snippet) died also around th same time @ least he can make lite uv it ∀ll parts laff out loud funny like th bit with Alfie + th bipsychle: > + while his work he gleans form real personal tragedies hay a certin dreamy quality 2 th «stories» as th title(s) wd imply not nessysorrily personal dreams but like he taps into th collectiv unconchus of th Carribean/Afrikin diaspora probly bettr than inny udder th kleptiv unconchus we tap in2 th udder west end of th spectrum coming form them 49ers + euromutt pioneers that pushd west 2 California + Oregone in th nem of manifest destinny th dream aspex waht intrests us moss sum say they garbage collection but they git 2 th truth moss than truth herself weave bin known 2 take stories strait form our dream journels but now (w/ A Raft Manifest) waht me relayng = moss than story but spittin imidges + ideas cant git put in2 words so we spend urly hours tween 4—8 AM sorta cuntinewing our sleep sitting in front of our cumpewter ore collaging bits a this in a dayz + this sorta like wah we due here on 5cense cum garbinge collectshun probly dont mean shit 2 th avg reaper but stet txt comes a part of th collectif unconchus of u dear Inurnet specially (now 2 Jan 2016) a sort of purging speaking a wich here = th books we coont muster 2 finish in 2015 but remoofing form our 2 read shelf 2 make weigh 4 th new:
> + now we create a new 2016 folder + directory t' file this under 4 waht she worth next time may'b we'll fix th cascading wonkiness |
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