February 2009
January 2009
A letter to Jacques Derrida, c. 2003
texburgher:
I’m just sad he died before I got to finish it:
In this email, I am going to write you hatemail. By email, I mean to reference this transmission of characters. And when I use the word, “write,” I use it as a nominative verb, particularly insofar as it is euphemistically appropriate as a signifier for the specific activity, “typing,” which one performs when creating a letter to...
I am disturbed to discover that Microwave Cake is... →
Dinner Conversation
Nicky: I think we're ready to order our food too.
Waiter: Let me just get the drinks first.
Aaron: OK, I'll have a San Pellegeino.
Waiter: Uh, show me what you are talking about...
Aaron: (blinks uncomfortably)
Waiter: Oh, sparkling water, right...
Molly: I'll have a glass of Riesling.
Waiter: Yeah, can you show me what you are talking about...