hunger: a nostalgia for food?

by jebni on March 31, 2003

I started thinking about a few things in an email exchange with Shane, but these thoughts got so self-involved that they really belonged here… :-) In the rambling conclusion to his book Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, (…)

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shiny happy

by jebni on March 30, 2003

[I've redone this blog in Movable Type, mainly because Blogger simply wasn't working for me this week. Anyway, using MT means that commenting is now active for the, um, three people that read this thing... And yes, one day I'll (…)

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I love Dead Girl

by jebni on March 28, 2003

The image of Dead Girl gazing somewhat listlessly at her plate of four peas in the latest X-Statix has cheered me somewhat. So yeah, I was at the comics shop for the longest time today. Was sorely tempted to get (…)

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I love Jennie

by jebni on March 27, 2003

Oh yeah, Channel Zero: Jennie One by Brian Wood has been rocking my world.

why so sad

by jebni on March 27, 2003

A strange, sad week. Am having thoughts about how revolutionaries (and other people interested in direct action or other concrete interventions) need to get ourselves out of a slave mentality in relation to the right wing of the antiwar movement. (…)

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fuck the war 2

by jebni on March 21, 2003

fuck the war

by jebni on March 20, 2003

“fish and poultry may be terrorists”

by jebni on March 16, 2003

I haven’t really warmed to much humour about the War on Everything, but this wonderful abuse of Homeland Security’s information graphics made me laugh so much the tears pinned me down to the floor and I was unable to get (…)

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WMD alert

by jebni on March 16, 2003

For five years, we always avoided having yum cha at the Chinese restaurant up the road, mainly because My Mother Said So. Yesterday we transgressed that dictum with Bobbie and David, and for hours after our delicious feast, our heads (…)

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the projectionist is asleep

by jebni on March 14, 2003

Lena and I felt a bit ill last night, and couldn’t sleep, so we decided to watch a Buster Keaton video I bought at a $2 shop over Christmas. The man walks on water! I hadn’t seen any of Keaton’s (…)

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