An artist and a writer walk into a New Year . . .
An artist walks into the New Year . . . The tourists: Art, schmart.Unless of course, it is Immersive Van Gogh or something else we can talk about around the...
New Year's Eve Special
That's why I can't say enough times,whatever love you can get and give,whatever happinessyou can filch or provide,every temporary measure of grace,whatever...
Favorite Films of 2021 + Deconstructing LXXander
The envelope, please . . . The Anomalous Duo's 30 favorite films of 2021. 30 Cinematic Treasures in 2021. Out of the 130 or so we watched this… | by...
Sadness and Artificial Good Cheer
Noting with sadness the passing of artist and friend E F Higgins III. Good Cheer. Tradition, habit, or conformity? Bezos' wallet and the landfills await YOUR...
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Speed Limit 70 Up Ahead [Special Edition]
In one week from today "70 SONGS" will be playing on speakers and earbuds all over the planet. Will you be among the groovin'? I'd love to gift YOU with this...
If You Want It Here It Is . . .
Come And Get It . . . "70 SONGS" will emerge 12/22/21 (Palindrome Day!) Allz you gotta do is respond to this email — just ask for it. Limited Edition. Did...
In Nineteen Days . . .
I turn 70. And time to share — "70 SONGS" Here is the trailer. Just completed. Watch it at this YouTube link . . . This is YOUR first opportunity to let me...
The CONSUM-21 Virus Spreading Like Wildfire
Think of the Macy's parade as the Wuhan of the extremely contagious virus CONSUM-21. Then step into the dystopian world outside your door! The Mandate....
Asking for Ten More Springs [Special Edition]
In one month from today I turn 70 . . . Ten More Springs The Impetus Of Seeing The Finish Line Asking for Ten More Springs. The Impetus Of Seeing The Finish...
Sometimes You Gotta Stand On Your Head
There is another city, another world, if you look at it upside down. Topsy-Turvy. A View of Reality, Flip'd. Video > Photographs > Topsy-Turvy. A View Of...
Memory — Our Only Afterlife
My mom and I. An ending, a beginning—going forward, going backward—a Möbius strip of memories. Zena Mnemonic. Non-linear Drips From A Memory Like A… | by...
What do you think Everything is?
A short piece. A four-minute read about Everything. We Move Through This Like We Know What It’s All About | by aleXander hirka | Nov, 2021 | Medium Just One...
Scary Past and Future
People love listening to SCARY RECORDINGS on Halloween! I got a really good one for you. Also known as "Ghost Tape Number 10", this was an audio mix the US...
October Words Art Song
My partner in life/art, Tammy, has landed a part-time job, working remotely from home. Big changes for our faux-retirement fantasy. This means we can end our...
The Sky Above, The Past Behind
Skies for the Eyes. ClouDelicious Sky. It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s . . . | by aleXander hirka | SNAPSHOTS | MediumIt’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s . . ....
Spectacles and Imagination
Spectacle in the USofA We are being genetically modified — slow-cooked by the corporate media — into Event Hunger. The museums don't just have exhibitions...
Winning Arts and Valuables
Here's some free art. Now that I've got my foot in your door . . . Let me open up my email suitcase of goodies for you to consider getting for folks on your...
September and Loss
“There’s a bit of magic in everything / and then some loss to even things out.” – Lou Reed In the 1990s I put together a compilation of songs — under the...
Pause and Imagine (and Get Used To It)
A pandemic fairy tale—spun from the fabric outdoors—written a year ago. Pandemic Pause. Tamara Takes Care Of Herself | by aleXander hirka | MediumTamara...
Remembering and Forgetting - Which 9/11?
Selective Remembering and Forgetting The 3 photos here, which tell a story of their own, were taken by me. I spent a few hours last night putting down the...