I read the whole thing, Martin, i just meant that the final part of
*this comment about performance art on the transport was telling. Yes,
it's a fine article, as one would expect.
Doug
On 14-Jul-05, at 10:23 AM, MJ Walker wrote:
> Actually, Doug, that isn't the final part of the comment - you may
> have been struck by the terrible "article continues here" bug, when in
> fact nothing more appears on your screen - it goes on at some length,
> the real ending being much more poetic.
> mj
>
> Douglas Barbour wrote:
>
>> A slightly different take on it all a week later form Iain Sinclair:
>>
>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/attackonlondon/comment/story/
>> 0,16141,1528117,00.html
>>
>> The final part of this comment especially:
>>
>> Noise levels drop as a sallow, bearded man in an unexpectedly good
>> suit, white shirt, no tie, wrestles with a cumbersome black rucksack.
>> He struggles to extract something and we all struggle with him:
>> designer dark glasses. Now he looks more than ever like a movie
>> assassin. He returns to the bag. Three upper-deck passengers make for
>> the stairs. "Allo, mum. It's me." One week on and Hackney transport
>> is the performance art it always was, but more so. The audience is
>> sharper, more alert, quicker to respond.
>>
>> Yeah?
>>
>> Doug
>>
>> Douglas Barbour
>> 11655 - 72 Avenue NW
>> Edmonton Ab T6G 0B9
>> (780) 436 3320
>>
>> NOT MUCH
>>
>> Not much you ever
>> said you were thinking
>> of, not much to
>> say in answer.
>>
>> Robert Creeley
>>
>
> --
> M.J.Walker - no webpage, no blogspot, no idea -
>
> nobody dies, 'nothing happens', we call it music,
> it is time rushing past the shabby portals of our ear
>
> and I am just a terrible mistake.
> Robert Kelly
>
>
Douglas Barbour
11655 - 72 Avenue NW
Edmonton Ab T6G 0B9
(780) 436 3320
NOT MUCH
Not much you ever
said you were thinking
of, not much to
say in answer.
Robert Creeley
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