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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica

Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.

Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors


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8.8.02

cat and girl are instant famous now, deservedly so
tenacious investigative determination from whence proceeded to moderntales which plops us right into the middle of the mercantile dilemma which is where we find young genius John Barber slaving away at his task and among so many brilliant young minds this same crux must press inevitably, and the answer is I don't know. but the porn/narcotic model of dangling a little for free, and then unexpectedly, that is, with no warning, springing the price tag on the unwary peruser is probably not going to work. it makes resentment in me, but then when it's free I'm not driven to kick down either, but then I'm living on around $125 a month after rent before groceries. so what to do? art vs. food vs. kissing ass. it seems as though the truth which is at the heart of artistic toil leads generally to the same ledge above the same abyss-i.e.: it has to change. all of it. and artists will always be there a little in front of the rest. and suffering for it. but you must continue. there isn't any other way.

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