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I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY by William Carlos Whitten

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Archilochus:
That good shield I threw away
beside a bush is making
some Thracian proud.
………………………..To hell
with both of them.
…………………….I’m here
and I’ll get me a better one.

Theseus was among other things, the inventor of the mullet; his hair was shorn in that style in order to deprive his enemies, during close quarter hand to hand combat, of any advantage….

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Theseus was among other things, the inventor of the mullet; his hair was shorn in that style in order to deprive his enemies, during close quarter hand to hand combat, of any advantage….

Fleur Jaeggy often claimed that her typewriter, Hermes, wrote all of her books, which is of course a joke, a kind of quasi-mystical assertion. But if a contemporary writer said the same thing about his Airbook it would have an entirely different and depressing meaning.

Fleur Jaeggy often claimed that her typewriter, Hermes, wrote all of her books, which is of course a joke, a kind of quasi-mystical assertion. But if a contemporary writer said the same thing about his Airbook it would have an entirely different and depressing meaning.

M.Proust: Even in the most insignificant details of our daily life, none of us can be said to constitute a material whole…our personalities are created by the thoughts of other people.

M.Proust: Even in the most insignificant details of our daily life, none of us can be said to constitute a material whole…our personalities are created by the thoughts of other people.

The gun that I point at my head is called rock and roll.
Johnny Thunders

Pythagoras threw Hippasus of Metapontum out of a boat for discovering irrational numbers - who can blame him?

I insist upon the surprise we experience at Lascaux. This extraordinary cave fairly staggers its visitors: it unceasingly rewards that expectation of the miraculous which is, in art and passion, the most profound aspiration of life
G. Bataille

Pound: He would wear trousers made of green billiard cloth, a pink coat, a blue shirt, a tie handpainted by a Japanese friend, an immense sombrero, a flaming beard cut to a point, and a single, large blue earring

I insist upon the surprise we experience at Lascaux. This extraordinary cave fairly staggers its visitors: it unceasingly rewards that expectation of the miraculous which is, in art and passion, the most profound aspiration of life
G. Bataille

Pound: He would wear trousers made of green billiard cloth, a pink coat, a blue shirt, a tie handpainted by a Japanese friend, an immense sombrero, a flaming beard cut to a point, and a single, large blue earring

Pythagoras threw Hippasus of Metapontum out of a boat for discovering irrational numbers - who can blame him?

Like Being Thrown Off A Cliff, by William Carlos Whitten from the album I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY

Baby you got my number/said Pythagoras to his lovers/He runs for cover/Love is all/All is number..
When I kiss you on the lips/It’s like being thrown off a cliff..

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My favorite track on the album

About William Carlos Whitten, by William Carlos Whitten from the album I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY

FYI: I currently reside in a cardboard box in Tokyo
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Thank you

Picked it up today after hearing it on Untidy Radio. Looking forward to giving it a proper listen.

The original was not faithful to the translation
-Borges

Like Being Thrown Off A Cliff, by William Carlos Whitten from the album I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY

Baby you got my number/said Pythagoras to his lovers/He runs for cover/Love is all/All is number..
When I kiss you on the lips/It’s like being thrown off a cliff..

williamcarloswhitten.bandcamp.com/track/like-b...

My favorite track on the album

About William Carlos Whitten, by William Carlos Whitten from the album I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY

FYI: I currently reside in a cardboard box in Tokyo
williamcarloswhitten.bandcamp.com/track/about-...

🙏Rock music is nothing more than a guided dream.

Saving us with that unexpected, yet compelling, sound. A clever combination.

I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY, by William Carlos Whitten from the album I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY

Like Neu! Meets Fairport Convention
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I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY, by William Carlos Whitten from the album I WILL SAVE YOU FROM THE 21st CENTURY

Like Neu! Meets Fairport Convention
williamcarloswhitten.bandcamp.com/track/i-will...