Tim Barrus Blog
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Tim Barrus: Book Art
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Tim Barrus: New York Times Magazine
No one in publishing will talk about the writer blacklist. I’m shocked to my writer testicles. – Tim Barrus
I have never taken a writing course. What is a writing course. Do they need the income from side gigs.
Are you kidding me. I grow a lot of my own…
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Tim Barrus: NYT Magazine
Sometimes writing speaks. Sometimes writing unspeaks. Sometimes writing comes from truth. Sometimes writing comes from a symbolism of the nuanced truth. I do not care what you believe. I literally do not know that there is an audience. It feels like a very deep cold loneliness.
Rooney doesn’t channel Sally…
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Tim Barrus: Journalists Elected Trump
Take notes. Harris is on the path to winning the presidency. It will be close. Mainly, it’s a battle cry. Journalists are bitter over the fact that they are not on anyone’s radar. Journalists are a problem. They think that anyone who they want to focus on has no agency…
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Tim Barrus: Rape in a Hospital
I was asked to testify before a senate committee dealing with HIV health issues and doctors. I took a walk. I do not trust homo sapiens sapiens one little bit. I’m autistic. There is nothing you can do to me that would bend me toward whatever it is you want.…
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Tim Barrus: Dirt Bike Town
Tim Barrus, Dirt Bike Town
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Americans Are Apathetic
I was working in my office in the Hotel across the street from the Capitol building in Michigan. Our guests were legislators.The Secret Service wanted to speak to me. George Wallace was coming town and he was staying with us. I lived at the hotel, too. “There will be a…
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The End
No mention of alcohol and HIV. I was working with adolescent boys with HIV and alcoholism. I have read thousands of these well-written, cogent pieces. But even the mention in this article – and all the others – is missing a lot. AIDS means stigma. Alcohol does not block the…
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Tim Barrus: Bring In the Next One
Tim Barrus: The New York Times
Take Notes. Just walking down the street, and you explode. Personally, I think it’s a game changer. As big as the bomb.
Imagine: You can explode anything you want to explode. You don’t even need a bomb for that. 3,000 people exploding. Today.
High…
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The Internet IS a Pornography
Take Notes. When the Internet was still a baby, many people were excited that art itself could be expressed on the Internet, and virtually bring new art to everyone. The reason the Internet became the Internet was because the Sears and Roebuck Catalogue, capitalism, and all the usual suspects like…