On Toons and Hypocrisy

 
Like virtually any corporate giant, Disney is a controversial organization. I’d like to focus today on a Disney Creation that I haven’t seen too much focus on: Toontown.
Toontown is an online game/environment thingy. It’s one of these websites where players from all over the world interact, sort of like Web Kinz starring Mickey Mouse. Toontown, [...]

Double Standards

I recently found an audio tape that was a staple of my adolescence. The tape was an early Nine Inch Nails. I was a bit schocked. There were portions that were quite obscene. As a whole, it was quite comparable to many of today’s rap C.D.’s, in terms of smut.
Something in [...]

The Prostitute

I was them
when I did not recognize you.
There is no simile here:
there is nothing like anything else in that statement;
I was not like like them
when I did not recognize you.
I
was them
when I did not recognize
you.
I was them
when I issued that invitation
I was them
when I decided before I met you
I was them
when I would not look [...]

Power Dynamics ( a fragment?)

To be accepted
requires more than surrender of that which I would otherwise do…
It is not enough to kneel before hypocrisy.
To be accepted
Requires that I hang a banner behind a throne
beuaitfully embroidered with the word hypocrite.
Then, after hanging it.
I kneel and kiss the ring.
And proclaim allegience…
Praising that I can not
but he can
she can
it can
do what I [...]