The course Sun Ra taught in 1971 at UC Berkeley  was called “The Black Man in the Universe,” or “The Black man in the Cosmos.” This was the required […]

When Prince became a symbol I offered to be Prince. It was just a fax Don my Manager sent around, a Toronto joke. Soon I got a call from CNN. […]

There was a moment in the 90s when Joni Mitchell was celebrated in Saskatoon and before it was done the officials asked what should they do, in the education system […]

I have one last paper to write, 20 pages waiting on professor to upload choices for the Marx class. This situation is moving at about 10 bpm. My daughter sleeping, […]

If you live long enough you see people have children and then those kids become adults and you might consider the difference between their child personality and their adult one. […]

Last month a person from a high school in Minnesota wrote me asked to do an interview for class project. She found me in a random search. What’s your favourite […]

Friend #1 told me years ago he was lost and on drugs. Scientology saved him and I should check it out.   Friend #2 told me years ago she was […]

There is a line of thought that says from within a system you can’t understand the system. Pretty sure things work like that. When I was dishwasher no matter how […]

Sat down on the subway, an old woman across from me leans in, hands me a flyer on Jesus. It’s ok I say discouraging the exchange, she says something about […]

We aren’t in a position to see things from above thus thrash about trying to guess the way. In the Greek myths, this God or that God had mortals in […]