Sean Murphy
@sesn.bsky.social
Editor Republic of Freedonia “Useful, With A Pleasant Degree Of Humor”
Guy fronting the classic rock band playing the barbecue down the street is doing patter and I am so here for it.
darling, funny, illuminated poet lieke marsman died on june 3rd in paris. this is a very difficult read but yes, putting it here.
from On Another Planet They Can Save Me - Asymptote
from God, PerhapsI don’t remember much from the day I was told that I was terminally ill. The one thing I do recall clearly is that I threw myself rather dramatically to the hospital floor,...
asymptotejournal.com
It’s an all-out assault on everything. They planned it this way, break it all at once. Fuck them.
Very inspiring to speak w/ Linton Kwesi Johnson, a great hero of mine. Topics: The wordless LP he just finished with wingman Dennis Bovell. The artistic renaissance among Britons of West African heritage. How this moment in history reminds him of the '60s, and why he's optimistic about the future.
Interview: Linton Kwesi Johnson
I spoke w/ the poet, activist + reggae legend about retirement, resistance, the West African renaissance, the newly-restored 1979 doc "DREAD BEAT AN BLOOD" + the wordless solo album he just finished.
open.substack.com
Clickbait for me is like “He ate seaweed snacks for an entire month and this happened!”
My god, you lived in such stupid times, said the arrogant time traveler, to which I replied, You don’t know the half if it.
Wading into the discourse with red trunks Hasselhoff chewing his lip gripping his rescue tube braced to sprint across the beach.
Yeah, I use a mortar and pestle in the kitchen every now and then. What do you want to do about it?
I got my baby some truck stop champagne and blew bubbles in it with a straw.
Nobody ever talks about the havoc humidity wreaks in the Southwest. We’re not built for it, and it’s becoming more frequent. Appliances freak out, for example.
