Before Jean-Paul Belmondo’s iconic role as the Bogart-esque swaggering Michele, there was Harold Lloyd as Harold Lamb, another man who found cinema to be a world that corresponded with his desires. 170 more words
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Prevailing Conditions
by John Grey
I went out with the millet and the corn.
I said to them that if metal was good enough
for my mother then it’s good enough for me. 181 more words
Jeremy's First by John Grey
It’s his first time with a hooker.
Luckily, she makes the arrangement easy for him,
fills in his stutter’s gaps.
And there is none of this… 143 more words
John Grey on "Conway's Ontological Objection to Cartesian Dualism"
John Grey, “Conway’s Ontological Objection to Cartesian Dualism” Philosopher’s Imprint 17.13 (July 2017), http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.3521354.0017.013
Abstract
149 more wordsAnne Conway disagrees with substance dualism, the thesis that minds and bodies differ in nature or essence.
Poem by John Grey - The Breaking of the Drought
THE BREAKING OF THE DROUGHT
The rain is, at first,
like giant’s spit.
a few drops on the window,
a couple on the roof,
and then a half-hearted volley… 159 more words
John Grey
HER NAME
The entire class
detest the eyes
that match so evenly
the brown cheeks and brow
and glitter like the gemstones
that dangle from her coffee-colored arms. 164 more words
CACTUS
CACTUS
John Grey
I wouldn’t recommend the roadside.
And not on such a desert straightaway
where every passing car
kicks up a cloud of dust. 80 more words
