Garrett Kurai @gkk208
Poet, DJ Joined December 2008-
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I’m honored to read at this great reading series at an amazing location! Join us this Thursday 1/25/24 7:30p. Arrive early to park. Philosophical Research Society 3910 Los Feliz Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90027
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I feel like instead of a moment of silence when terrible things happen, we should have a moment of screaming. Mass screaming. Wherever you happen to be. So you can hear that you aren’t alone in your rage and fury and the sound will fuel us all to keep fighting.
"Hello, office of [CONGRESSPERSON’S NAME]! This is [YOUR NAME] from [CITY OR TOWN]. I’m calling to ask about [CONGRESSPERSON]’s stance on putting an end to this hellscape of a world and allowing humanity to fade into the black abyss of nonexistence." mcsweeneys.net/articles/use-t…
"Hatred tells us we do not know what the truth is anymore. It has become our hissing national language." - @adalimon #OneSmallBlowAgainstTotalitarianism mhttps://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/against-the-contagion-of-hatred
Looks like my radio vacation is a short one. I start at KCSN 88.5 this Sunday 5-7pm. As their slogan says: "You deserve better radio". Thanks for all the support. LOVE !!!
The border is a beautiful piece of paper folded carelessly in half. —Alberto Ríos @AlbertoRiosAZ poets.org/poetsorg/poem/…
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News anchors looking into camera and reading a script handed down by a corporate overlord, words meant to obscure the truth not elucidate it, isn't journalism. It's propaganda. It's Orwellian. A slippery slope to how despots wrest power, silence dissent, and oppress the masses.
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As a British writer quipped, “there have always been stupid people in the world, and plenty of nasty people too. But rarely has stupidity been so nasty, or nastiness so stupid”.
Week 270. Today we strike in solidarity with Palestine and Gaza. The world needs to speak up and call for an immediate ceasefire, justice and freedom for Palestinians and all civilians affected. #FreePalestine #IStandWithPalestine #StandWithGaza #FridaysForFuture Thread🧵
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They’ve used predictive programming in shows movies and video gaming to prepare you to see a real war or genocide as a show with a fictional plot that will end with you going to sleep
To Autumn poets.org/poem/autumn Yes. Best poem. Would like to teach a very—very— long class on it. Someday. If anyone is still listening to poetry by then. When there might not be poems. Or autumns. But now, now here it still is.
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One thing I always tell my students in our prose poetry workshops is if poetry is Michael Jordan prose poetry is Dennis Rodman. 😜
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Picture THIS: ✨ I’m in The New Yorker (online & in the Jan. 16 print issue) with a new poem about forgiveness, mistakes, and Comic Sans. Thank you to Kevin Young & Hannah Aizenman for everything. My dream! newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…
So when I say Trevor Bauer shouldn’t play in MLB, that’s “cancel culture,” “unhinged,” and I “deserve to be raped,” but when Bauer harasses multiple women online, spreads racist conspiracy theories, and posts random rumors about the league, that’s “freedom of speech.” Got it.
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With all his fines and money issues, Trump's NFT trading cards should be called 'Brokémon'
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@AcademicChatter Once upon a time, there was a macademia nut cookie that lost its 'm' to a hooligan called M (they would later start a giant family and be called M&Ms). The cookie, bereft of its 'm', now goes by 'academia'.
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.@adalimon says, “As young people coming up, I want to make sure they can write about trauma if they want and they can write about a tree if they want."