Tim Barrus Blog

  1. Tim Barrus, New York Times


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  3. Tim Barrus, New York Times

    My problem is with authority. As a writer, I get to cover it up with a lot of messiness about culture wars and economic disparity and Karl Marx and royalty. I do not care about royalty or tourism or how many tower of London paper weights are on your desk.…

  4. Tim Barrus: Glistens At The Tip

    I sat on the porch all day writing. At least, I think I did. The days are like the winds easing through a hush of naughty cedar pine, the hills of Dunsinane, Nurse seems dead. House to house, the wind of it. The moon is down. It blunders. The wind…

  5. Tim Barrus, New York Times

    Publications who produce this kind of landed gentry pornography, are dealing with the materials of selling history as something you can wrap around you. The hush hush secret to this castle are the dragons in the back.  

  6. The Strange Mystery Of It


  7. There Are Some Things You Can do. Or Get Away With. And There Are Some Things You Cannot Do. Like Everything.

    Airports are intimidating. I would rather walk.

  8. Tim Barrus: New York Times

    What makes a writer. Risk. You risk that some recent graduate of Brown is performing her internship task of reading who is fit, and who is toast. Some writers get very close to the fire, and they might be warned because – they might be warned. Giving up control is…

  9. Tim Barrus: Face Full On

    I have been visiting “Banjo Events.” I have no idea what I am doing. I go into the woods with cameras and click away. People usually laugh. But they will be suspicious. And that is fine. I am from the Land of Wolves. I do not know. What it means.…

  10. Tim Barrus, New York Times

    Costner is a fox. He has been waiting for decades for exactly this.