February 2012
9 posts
“…the power of our enemies over us is implicated, not in their command of...”
– Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Epistemology of the Closet
Or, the quote from 1990 that still applies to everything.
I swam laps at Barton Springs today, and I could not deal with the eldrich water plants. I never liked feeling them brush up against my skin, but I was deeply alarmed by what I saw under the water with my googles on. Lots of waving green things and spiky red things and slimy algae and even a fish. Even more frightening was when I couldn’t see the bottom at all. Who knew what was lurking down...
“I lied — sometimes to the people I messed around with (some of them, if they’d...”
– God damn, guys. I can’t wait for her book.
The Love Of My Life
