Tim Barrus Blog
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Tim Barrus: High As Any Other Reno Whore
We have fallen asleep between between our tonges continued to the beaten grounds of stir.
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
I am autistic. I have Asperger’s. I am rarely appropriate. After being on Twitter for more than a decade watching thousands of Twitter scrolls scrolling, it’s a stim, and accomplishes what. Treachery is a blood worm. The body politik has been breached. There is no there there. If Twitter disappeared…
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Tim Barrus: Burned At The Stake
Some people are ticking, and ticking, and just ticking away their time. Some people are burning through it even as their eyes glare back a ravashing emptiness dry as sorrow in the summer.
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TimBarrus: WhatIsSurvivalAnywayAnd WhereIsItIsItHopelessness
Even The Old House Had A Second Self
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Tim Barrus: Call Survival What It Is
I grew up in a cabin and I am not the rich boy – let us say cast into caste – that Wikipedia says I am. The idea is a contempt symbolized by the discussions on Wikipedia as to how they would get me. I do wonder what the people…
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
I Should Begin With Synopsis. But No.
We know this: America seems to want our death. I have always lived with that, and it is not dissimilar to living with nuclear inevitability. I am autistic. A high functioning autistic. I will not tolerate any Homo sapiens with their various and…
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
“Comment moderation will be the hot new voodoo in both classrooms and media.” I wrote that ten years ago. Comment moderation will be the hot new voodoo in both classrooms and media. I’m writing that today. The gatekeepers have won. Won what. Power. At what cost. Classroom discussions with a…
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
There’s A Lot Behind the Eyes
That lot is a lot lot. I get so frustrated with myself for writing in metaphors. What I write and what I think are two very different things. They shouldn’t be. But they are.
I work. Intuitively.
I wish I didn’t.
I am never…
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Tim Barrus, New York Times
For months, I was the one who fished all day in that small aluminum boat – bringing home the protein – fish, I was seven-years-old. Does that sound like – even a middle class – thing rich kids, any kids, kids with bling, kids with guns, something kids with laser…
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
I COULD NOT BELIEVE THE NEW YORK TIMES PRINTED A VERY COGENT PIECE BY PAMELA PAUL WHO HAS FIRED A SHOT ACROSS THE BOW, AND IT HAS NOT GONE UNNOTICED
That cannon ball is actually a defence of the status quo in publishing – traditional publishing – where six writers…