Archive for November, 2005

Gift

Sunday, November 6th, 2005

N and I recently have been spending some time with Jonas and Jennifer, artists from Amsterdam, and Jonas was kind enough to ask me to play some music at their opening the other night. It was mostly drowned out by the rather loud (but fantastic) video installation next door, but here is what I had [...]

The Essential Goodness of Humanity

Saturday, November 5th, 2005

Walking home under this afternoon’s blanched grey sky, I followed two jaunty drunks from parking meter to parking meter, their pockets jangling with coins extracted with some sort of wire contraption. Outside the AMWU office on Elizabeth Street, a union lackey sat with his feet up on a collapsible table, bottle of VB in one [...]