“What is now proved was once only imagined.” ― William Blake A story by Michael Burns It was one of those, afternoons. Sitting at a small café, light diffused, not quite there — surreal. Light waiting to happen. On the edge of waiting to happen…ready.
Month: December 2022
‘Post Truth Politics’ and the creators of reality.
“If you're going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you're going to be locked up.” ― Hunter S. Thompson Who has been running the world? Who is running reality? Reality? In the last 59 years, at least. Has been running 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Its a machine, An industrial technical electronic machine. Now becoming highly digital. I know this all was going on during the world wars, and rich individuals have owned newspaper empires etc. in the past... But I mean now. Who is running reality now?
YELLOW FISH
I was painting ten paintings the other day. In the music studio and lost an idea among a pile of dead poems sitting on a shelf,
it was a good idea!
It was something about the sound a bird makes after a terrible storm;
for the world is stilled and made over completely in that single solitary second.
This is not the only world…by far...
Energy Crisis by Design
"Putin knows that when I am president of the United States, his days of tyranny and trying to intimidate the United States and those in Eastern Europe are over..." Joe Biden, September, 2019
"Russia did it, they always do it...it's them! Every single time we try to go ahead they stop us, they stand in our way and are sowing evil and despair and hunger and rising energy prices; we need more sanctions. Sanction everything they do; Russia is an evil race bound on conquest, that must end."
The United States and the West have been at war with Russia for 106 years and what is the war about? The largest land base; some 1/8 of the world surface; the richest resource-rich nation on the planet with cheap access to markets in more than 16 countries bordering it. And after some seventy years lost in communism and waste, have learned the unique lesson as a once terrible and suppressive superpower. That it is better to get along that to try and conquer those around you. It better to be a multi-polar world than to reach for global dominance and a uni-polar ideal of democracy for all. That democracy is not really a viable solution to communism. That was a hard lesson for the Russian people...
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