THRICE VICED

No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap. —poet Juvenal Rising above a storm-tossed sea of hands and symbolic ephemerals are three columns, one each of the three Greek… Continue reading →

IDEA NOT FIXED

“…Thy body permanent, / The body lurking there within thy body, / The only purport of the form thou art, the real I myself, / An image, an eidólon…” —Walt Whitman A stereotypical… Continue reading →

DEARTH OF THE COOL

A NEO-RETRO COCKTAIL PARTY, where there stands the hosts, a très chic couple, he with vinyl, she with martini. Out of his usual solitary habitat, an artsy type, an anti-chic wannabe Beatnik, sits… Continue reading →

SHIPS OF A FOOL

Long ago you hung out with your co-workers or school chums because you all had histories, interests, talents and/or goals in common and that makes it easier get by in the not-so-brave new… Continue reading →

WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN

YOU CAN CERTAINLY SAY that’s the way it is today, The world seems turned upside down compared to the way it was in the 60s, 50s, the 18 or 1690s, even—you pick your… Continue reading →

ECLIPSE CLICHÉ

FIRST, LET ME APOLOGIZE to all the other cartoonists, pro and amateur, who came up with the very same idea. I honestly thought this up all by myself around noon today, 8/17/17 and… Continue reading →

UNNATURAL SELECTION

You know, of course, that if you read or hear a corporate statement, advertisement or a sworn testimony expressing a goal other than that of making money for stakeholders it is false, don’t… Continue reading →

STOCK ART ZOMBIES

Imagine pretty and young urbanites with their skinny jeans and perfect hair, who are happy and arty at the same time—one or the other just ironically so, I assume. They, by owning the… Continue reading →

THOSE WERE THE DAYS

The art above is speculative fiction. It shows an exhibit at a future museum of technology – a series of dioramas – showing life in the “late” Holocene epoch. The first three are… Continue reading →

QUANTUM INCORPORATIONS

Community is being overrun by commonality. A community is a group of people who stick together for their mutual benefit, is being replaced by ad hoc groups created by outsiders that benefit those… Continue reading →