Straight
“For every kind of vampire,
there is a kind of cross.”
there is a kind of cross.”
— Thomas Pynchon in
Gravity’s Rainbow
This entry is continued
from yesterday evening,
from midnight last night,
and from an entry of
February 20 (the date
four years ago of
Hunter Thompson’s death)–
“Emblematizing the Modern“–
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Emblematizing the Modern
Note that in applications, the vertical axis of the Cross of Descartes often symbolizes the timeless (money, temperature, etc.) while the horizontal axis often symbolizes time. T.S. Eliot:
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“I played ‘Deathmaster’ straight….
The best villains are the ones who are
both protagonist and antagonist.”
— The late Robert Quarry
The best villains are the ones who are
both protagonist and antagonist.”
— The late Robert Quarry
“Selah.”
— The late Hunter Thompson
Yesterday afternoon’s online
New York Times:
Today’s online New York Times:
Footnote
