Tim Barrus Blog

  1. Tim Barrus: Photography Can Focus On A Stereotype and Imbue It With Fear On A stick

    They told me to jump in the back. But I have no ribs. They told me to jump in the back. But my tongue already burned in him. And falling through the anger when we are told we have nothing to be angry about. Lets a lot of people off…

  2. Tim Barrus: The House of Usher

    The shadowed well the demons drink from in the back where their traits were what their parents built.

  3. Tim Barrus: The WhirlWind Is Gaunt

    Seeing as how the circumstances had us sliding out any number of windows and one we broke. Damn, we must be like those video stars on Survive This.

  4. Tim Barrus, New York Times

    The hurt has been forgotten in the toxic whirlwind of edges and some so sharp as flint cuts well beyond our grasp. Wandering in the cold. The hurt will clutch at any straw.

  5. Tim Barrus: New York Times

    “I spoke with” means you were on the phone. But journalists want you to think they were there. I would rebuild it. Journalism. By the end of the day, journalism with its antiquated rules and regulations, its sacred rituals, the temple priests, get real, journalism walks and talks like a…

  6. Tim Barrus: Take the Last Train to Clarksville

    We were on fire to booze in that place you wanna know what was so weird it was the only place where the hallocinogenics were free cus it was a chop shop and they were broke that week so we took the drugs and there was some mushrooms in there…

  7. Tim Barrus: First, They Are Coming 4 Our Children

    My Response to Michelle Goldberg: “It is perhaps beyond repair.” What is the perhaps about. Whenever I write two words – Civil War – that’s it. I am kicked out again. This, too, will get the boot. (It just achieved that status). I write because I have to. We are

  8. Tim Barrus, New York Times

    I am constrained by the New York Times from using these words. Fat. Old. White. Men. Guns. It’s their fault. All of it. Readers are not getting the full story. Civility is going to crush us as sure as it shapes who we are and how tolerant we are.

  9. Tim Barrus: America is a toilet of Shit

    It is the fault of America. We live by the gun. It is a war on kids out there. It is perpetrated by government. But we are the government. It is your fault. It is my fault. We are at fault. If I see another gun today, I’m going outside…

  10. Tim Barrus, New York Times

    Traveling through America like I do on a dirt bike, gives me a different perspective every time I do it. My favorite place to ride around in has to be Manhattan when I pull up on the dirt bike next to a limo. They try not to look at you…