ok ::: listen ::: sad but true, i heard that Kurt Vonnegut is no longer with us ::: beside reading his many novelistic contributions to the greater universe & beyond ... i also felt very much in tune w/ his pessimistic disapproval of the state of the world, a world that hasn't seemed to change much in matters of violence, war, destruction & the general surrealistic advancement of society ::: >>>
strange to me that the death of one of america's most imaginative novelists would be overshadowed by the Don 'nappy headed' Imus incident that is getting oh so much exposure ::: sad that such a popular radio host said a few stupid things, typical comments of the shock jockery going on — but should it surprise any of us here in the US? after the Springerfication of the televised world not so long ago, it seems that trash talk & negativity ofttimes get the most attentioN ::: i am personally not a fan of Imus ... i cannot usually understand hiM, something about the gravelly timbre of his voice & the general 'good old boy' notions stirring up oN the station there tend to turN my ears oN elsewhere ::: anyhow — its everywhere oN the news & in the media, moreso thaN global warming or microbial pooling ::: Imus Imus Imus ::: Imus therefore i am ::: Imus increase my bust ::: Imus get back to the more important topic, no? yes, yes ::: >>>
Kurt Vonnegut ::: mixing science fiction, autobiography, satire & a truly thought-provoking cynicism — Cat's Cradle, Slaughterhouse Five, Player Piano, The Sirens of Titan — all novels that utilize humor to help elevate the spirit up, out from the horror conducted on a daily basis ::: a unique style, readily accesible, down-to-earth, fantastic ::: your life & work live on to warn us, warm us & inspire ::: >>>
