Shaman Zel PM
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3Lines
Unity of cutting and writing explored. Stream of consciousness with an attempt to integrate a simultaneity of form and content. EnjoyFiction: Essay, K, English, words: 1k+, 5/11/2006
1Imperfection
Portrait of my older brother. An attempt to assign cultural reasoning for his faults. Not an attempt to denigrate him. Enjoy.Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 2k+, 5/10/2006
Man as a Movie Camera
Dziga Vertov's Kino s Apparatom, Man with a Movie Camera, pioneered a unity between camera and eye. The optimism advanced by the film is something we could draw from in our consumer-centric society.
Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 2k+, 5/9/2006
5Libel of a Geisha
Polemic against the stereotypes reinforced by the film Memoirs of a Geisha. Exploration of individual desires inculcated by society, and roles designated by pop culture.Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 1k+, 5/7/2006
2Back of My Mind
How do you deal with the death of your father?Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 1k+, 5/5/2006
1A Quick Dabbling for a Younger Brother
My father's art instructor parting gift, hanging now in my family's living room, and all the more poignant after my father's death. A piece on the power of teachers.Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 860, 4/27/2006
2Reuben
Why does the reuben embody the pinnacle of human achievement in art? A little tongue in cheek. Enjoy.Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 242, favs: 1, 4/25/2006
Georgia Barrel
Brisk narrative of a trip I took coming back from a climbing trip in AL. I hit a barrel on I-75 in Georgia. Enjoy.
Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 267, 4/25/2006
2Problem
A piece on climbing. One bouldering problem, one climber, hours to figure it out. EnjoyFiction: Essay, K, English, words: 275, 4/25/2006
1The Stuff We Are Made Of
both an homage and a parody.Poetry: General, K, English, words: 129, 4/1/2005
4Low Tide by the Shore
a few changes to the originalPoetry: Love, K+, English, Romance, words: 75, 3/10/2005