dennis scharnberg

The crisis of our time:  boredom.

Jackson Currothers III,  The View From the Cauldron.

We don’t need principles, just pleasures.

Amanda Willcoxen, ed.,  The Literary and Philosophical Fragments of Gregory James Sallust.

When we turn the page, we forget what we know.  Isn’t that the point of turning the page?

Trent Malthus,  A History of the Commonplace.

It’s what he always wanted.  And now he has it.  How will this turn out?

Priscilla Onkers,  All About Edward.

Could it be that the world comes to its end routinely?  Say, every ten seconds?

Travis Hilliard, The Mesmerizing Particles.

If the viewer fails to appreciate the modernist work, it is his fault.

Logan Nygaard,  A Treatise on Amusement.

Freedom has come to be seen–or felt—as a peeling away of anything traditional.  A removal.

Anthony Scowling,  The Beat Paradigm.

The report was for 19 dead and 72 injured.  But how many had been disrespected?

Tanner Faust,  A Scrapbook of Impertinent Interrogatives.

Regarding a naked person as being clothed might be only a mild form of social delusion.

Gilbert Ravening,  The Phantom of Mechanical Consistency.

William could not be certain, but it seemed to him that things were just as awful as usual.

Priscilla Onkers,  All About Edward.