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Posts Tagged ‘noted’

Two notes after a night of free jazz

The best moments are like watching people decorate a Christmas tree that’s spinning at 400 rpm, with every bauble hung for a moment before it zings off to explode against the club wall in a glittering shower of spicules of red glass The moment of shock when, deep inside a knockout whirling solo, you could [...]

Response to impact

Random but unshakable thought of the afternoon. There’s a particular way that bodies are scattered as the result of an explosion — a particular way limbs are splayed and human corpses arranged by the shockwave. In characteristically bland military language this is called “response to impact.” And on a given afternoon in Washington Square Park [...]