This Week's Writing 3/29/25

defining facism, playing tetris, and more.

Was on vacation but still published a good bit!

Politics

The Wisconsin SC race is a big deal. (Public Notice)

The oligarchs aren’t in control. (EIH)

Why Signalgate might break through. (EIH)

Andrew Yang, Philip Roth, and the problem with respectability politics. (EIH)

Cultural Criticism

On decluttering while neurodivergent. (Motley Bloom)

Reviewed a wonderful art exhibit on sustenance and land. (Observer.com)

Death of a Unicorn is an unconvincing hybrid. (Splice Today)

In praise of Tetris. (EIH)

Poetry

Antifascist poem. (Urban Pigs Press)

What Is Fascism?

Fascism is a bundle of sticks shoved up their own stick ass.

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Fascism is Heidegger assigning his own stupid book.

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Fascism is a gray wall leaking ugly mustaches.

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Fascism is one enormous pure buttock.

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Fascism is selling you an orange Bible in which every “begat” is replaced with dollar signs.

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Fascism is a fucking cop.

Tribute to one of my favorite poets. (dadakuku)

Ogden Nash Condensed
parakeet
prevarikeet

Short self-reflective poem. (Five Fleas)

My mind is
a bird, whoosh
thump

caw