Tim Barrus Blog
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Going Rogue
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Learning how to protect yourself (usually from perceived bullies) is one way to increase confidence among children who have none. Bring out the boxing gloves. I think that this kind of “teaching moment” should be extended to girls. But what the fuck do I know. It’s hard enough to facilitate…
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still, he does have a gun in your mouth
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The Red Army and you are the diva of the whiskey pool table times ten. You said you knew what you were doing. We are so much past that, now. No one knows what they are doing. Not you. Not me. Not French TV. The Old Incarnation Ritual. And then…
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sun glasses
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Going Rogue
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the old incarnation, and then some peyote with the poets, who are you this time, pills and spills, blings and things, i was there that night you pierced your vagina with a silver ring/ glistens some say it’s been done with frost/ to dream a net made of stinging nettles/…
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esta era la habitación en la que te volviste loco
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Time and Gravity
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Response to Ezra Kein
Ezra Klein’s observation that as far as government was concerned, the adults were eating at the kids’ table.
I fell to the floor laughing.
What does it mean.
It means you can extrapolate physics from the physics of politics. They are not the same. They are…
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Child Starvation: SNAP
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Poor children on the federal SNAP program (food stamps) are allowed $1.39 per meal. The average loaf of bread clocks in at $3.31. The cost of food in America moves around, it’s juxtaposed between what the market will bear, and a bear that would eat your bones alive.
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Tim Barrus, New York Times
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I’m poor. I belong to a caste. I’m poor. I belong to a class. I’m poor. I belong to racial stereotypes although I have yet to hand over my genetic information. I’m poor. Title 2 of the Genetic Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) supposedly protects individuals against discrimination on the basis of…
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At What Point Does Language Become More Salient Than An Image
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