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July 21, 2006 01:38 PM EDT -- I visited a museum last year, an exhibit promising heretofore unfathomable access to the secrets of the human body through the miracle of plastination. I expected Ron Popeil to be there, eager to tell . . . more
July 20, 2006 12:05 AM EDT -- When I first met the Ancient Greek language he was sleek and sexy in a black trenchcoat, with alpha and beta cufflinks. He had those bruised eyes and rounded vowels all the girls go wild for. He had such . . . more
July 19, 2006 11:20 PM EDT -- A list of writing advice inspired by Marvin Bell's List. The thing is, these lists have always upset me, because they never speak to anything I think lies at the core of writing, nor do they speak . . . more
July 19, 2006 04:41 PM EDT -- Deconstruction, whore of Babylon and mother of critical abominations, involves at her most basic level unearthing alternate narratives from beneath the overwhelming weight of the dominant sequences which . . . more
July 19, 2006 04:38 PM EDT -- It is dark.   We are in the Pre-Incarnation Universe.   A body appears, the image of the illusory, temporary, yet carnal self, along with minimal information about our physical location in . . . more
Memetic Drift
by C.M. V.
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July 19, 2006 04:35 PM EDT -- Meme, n. A unit of cultural information, such as a cultural practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another.   Memes are the blonde cheerleaders of . . . more
July 19, 2006 04:33 PM EDT -- When I wrote my first novel, The Labyrinth, it honestly never occurred to me that I wasn't a realist, a mainstream, salt-of-the-earth, if slightly cracked earth, writer.   If you've read . . . more
 
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