Archive for December, 2006

Flash Back, Words by Paul Chan

Friday, December 29th, 2006

I bought this painting in a decrepit stairway just outside what is now know as the ‘green zone’ in Baghdad. I find dreamy women (and men) incredibly attractive. Yasser, the painter agreed. He also assured me that the man on the upper left corner was not Lenin. I bought it anyway.
There were many painters in [...]

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Electronic Fiddling Around

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

It’s been some days since we last posted words here. It’s been partly due to the fact that we like to lay low as the year draws to an end. The other reason is because I’ve been fiddling around with our computers here, i.e. trying to “streamline” my digital life. One major task was to [...]

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