well said, Alison.
When the sequence is all delivered, maybe it could be sent out all in one email.
best thanks from Max
Quoting Alison Croggon <[log in to unmask]>:
> I totally agree with Robin. I think it's remarkable.
>
> Fwiw, I've pasted the sequence so far into one document and read it
> through, which really shows how powerfully unsettling they are. It's
> in that slightly alienated focus on small details, with everything
> going on in the peripheral vision. They have all the urgency of
> necessity. I know this stuff comes at a price, but wow.
>
> xA
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 1:09 AM, Lawrence Upton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Thank you, Sir
> >
> > I'm rushing - not quite rushing - working very hard to get to the end of
> > the pieces I can imagine being publishable; so that I can turn to some
> > other things for a while, go silent etc... and then look again and see if
> > it is possible to pick it up... It's taken me over which is ok but it's
> > getting a little destructive personally just now
> >
> > I nearly chirped up yesterday re JStor & then kept shtumm, not even time
> > to do important things for me
> >
> > I'm glad you like it
> >
> > L
> >
> > On Fri, March 26, 2010 12:58, Robin Hamilton wrote:
> >> This is developing into a really terrific sequence, Lawrence!!!
> >>
> >>
> >> Robin
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Lawrence Upton" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 12:55 PM
> >> Subject: I have a fire [Next door 17]
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "I could wish, when we were recovered, our conduct had been more
> >> distinguished for charity and kindness in remembrance of the past
> calamity"
> >> Defoe: A Journal of the Plague Year
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We take on the roles that we have been given.
> >> We must be helpful. These are dangerous times.
> >> If the law were not upheld, we'd be lost;
> >> there would be no community. It's cold.
> >>
> >> I have a fire. Not many have. Light it
> >> for me; and share the warmth. I find it hard to strike a match to make a
> >> flame, even to set the tinder in a dusty grate.
> >>
> >> My partner used to say that what matters
> >> is how a person lives, what kind they are, he'd say. He quoted Hamlet and
> >> made jokes.
> >>
> >> That isn't my way, after all. What counts
> >> is money at the bank. Those who keep tally observe such things. The rulers
> >> have their checks.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> "The desire to testify": interview with Chris Goode
> >> http://intercapillaryspace.blogspot.com/2010/02/desire-to-testify.html
> >> ["the fullest, or at least the broadest, account I've yet given of what it
> >> is I think I do and what questions underwrite it" Chris Goode]
> >>
> >> 'a song and a film' by Lawrence Upton -- Veer Publications / Writers
> >> Forum
> >> ISBN: 978-1-907088-05-6 A5 84 pages. 2009. £6.00
> >>
> >>
> >> "water lines and other poems" by Lawrence Upton - Pdf_16x16 111 pages
> >> free download http://chalkeditions.co.cc
> >>
> >> 'snap shots and video' by Lawrence Upton -- Writers Forum
> >> ISBN: 978-1-84254-113-5 A5 52 pages. £6.00
> >>
> >>
> >> Lawrence Upton
> >> AHRC Creative Research Fellow
> >> Dept of Music
> >> Goldsmiths, University of London
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > "The desire to testify": interview with Chris Goode
> > http://intercapillaryspace.blogspot.com/2010/02/desire-to-testify.html
> > ["the fullest, or at least the broadest, account I've yet given of what it
> > is I think I do and what questions underwrite it" Chris Goode]
> >
> > ‘a song and a film’ by Lawrence Upton -- Veer Publications / Writers Forum
> > ISBN: 978-1-907088-05-6 A5 84 pages. 2009. £6.00
> >
> > "water lines and other poems" by Lawrence Upton - Pdf_16x16 111 pages
> > free download http://chalkeditions.co.cc
> >
> > ‘snap shots and video’ by Lawrence Upton -- Writers Forum
> > ISBN: 978-1-84254-113-5 A5 52 pages. £6.00
> >
> > Lawrence Upton
> > AHRC Creative Research Fellow
> > Dept of Music
> > Goldsmiths, University of London
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Editor, Masthead: http://www.masthead.net.au
> Blog: http://theatrenotes.blogspot.com
> Home page: http://www.alisoncroggon.com
>
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