Yeah, relating to a comment of mine to one of Christian’s posts a while ago, Badiou on Lurve. Extract: Formally, one must determine what a function of supplement is, even up to the point at which a rapport cannot be written. Ontologically, one accepts that if sexual rapport cannot be written, if it is non-existent […]
Category Archives: Romance
Fucking Åmål: Show Me Love
I just watched an extraordinary film on SBS. I was flicking through the channels at about 11:30 waiting for Star Trek to come on and I came across this film on SBS. I realised it was in Swedish so I checked it out on the online TV guide. I was thinking, “Oh yeah, same old […]
Surprises from the Outside.
Out having a few beers, ye olde Clif didn’t believe me when I said I had a poem published (“You’re full of surprises!”). Well… self-indulgence warning! Above is the cover of the anthology in which my poem appeared. Buy it here. It was for the 2001 Noise Festival. So many years ago!! I tried taking […]
Single again…
Samantha ended our relationship yesterday morning. I am sad. I certainly would not have come to the US if I had known this was going to happen. This must be one of the most expensive dumpings of all time. I am trying to find out if I can leave on a much earlier flight, if […]
Ode to my beautiful Samantha…
We met at a franchised coffee house, During breaks in our working days. Hiding behind a book and an academic long black, She wanted peace and quiet, Which I disrupted with a clumsy interjection. “Post-colonial theory, eh?” [PAUSE] [BLUSH] To which she replied with a look of who-is-this-boy? Exchanges of over-the-counter coffees, And over the […]