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"As soon as you put language into a dance, it can become bogged down by interpretation of words. Then it becomes like watching mimes on stage, which can be painful."

"this website is a screwball comedy inside a black hole" —@oldoldoldoldnew

"This move toward the sources—ad fontes—is a practice. It’s a way of doing something, not a way of identifying yourself."

"Strike

No construction workers today. The rain
has no other place to be.
It falls continuously,
filling gutters with leaf stew.
No drills, no rivets, no gladiola
sparks springing from welder’s tools.
Steel girders blush rust,
bulldozers glazed like some giant’s
knocked out, rotten tooth. No
construction workers, unless you count
these yellow ducks circling the pool
where the foundation will be laid.
The moment they’ve built won’t exist tomorrow.
They form a line when I give them bread as pay."

—Todd Dillard via

"The Baptists liked the idea of projecting the Bible onto cinema screens, but they were offended by the title Wood had originally selected for the film. So Grave Robbers From Outer Space became Plan 9 From Outer Space."