Tim Barrus Blog
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in a snow globe/
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you cannot compare my life or the life i have lived and cherry pick it apart, and then stand back, and pretend you have accomplished anything/ i know exactly how bizarre it sounds to people i call the normals/ i am not sure anyone is truly normal, but i do…
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Fuck the Police
I do.
I keep an S&M playroom in a city I do not live in. One’s street creds will precede you especially if you play your reputation right. Exploiting yourself or why are you here.
I have written a lot of sex. Both gay and straight. Some people find me…
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We. All. Live. In. Fear.
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The police are the enemy. They know it. And you know it.
If you do NOT know it, then there is something wrong with you.
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Resisting Arrest: Fuck the Police
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The best way to resist arrest is to simply run. So many cops are just plain old fucking fat. Give them a real obstacle course to deal with. You should know that there are cops who will shoot you in the back.
Plastic handcuffs can be whittled down and cut…
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
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How courageous does it have to be to not vote for a ruthless, hateful, deeply disturbed despot.
Some. Not a lot.
Trump is looking scared. He should look scared. When he’s gone from the White House – one way or another – it’s going to all come at him like…
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Fuck the System
fighting for existence
each whispering of chaos
and disorder or each failure
by assiduous marking in the
book of marks his eyes
burn his face in hunger
standing quietly by the
window overlooking the
graves by memory of the
night marches old with the
revolts of awe
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Smoke and Mirrors
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
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The definition of evil has to do with indifference. When American democracy is indifferent to the American people, democracy itself risks being rendered as an amusing afterthought, one that cannot stand in the face of a dictaorship. Power is power, and people who have it will pull out the big…
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His Face Is Naked
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
I live in Appalachia. If Trump doesn’t wear a mask, my neighbors do not have to wear a mask. “No One Can Make Us.” There is no disease expert to advise us on ignorance. There is no disease expert to advice us on fear. There…
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Tim Barrus: New York Times: Opinion
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When my four-year-old gets mad, he wets his pants. He thinks that if he has a temper tantrum about having to wear shoes, I’ll forget about him eating all the toothpaste in the house.
A four-year-old lives in a world of his own, and from time to time, the outside…