Tim Barrus Blog
Posts tagged with fiction
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Dirt Bike Town is a Road Trip on Steroids
What are the constructs of a culture that lend validity to authoritarian rule. What is memory.
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I Could Not Find My Voice Or My Blog
You Have Blinded Me This entire missive has been written on a phone. Kinda like as it happens because I simply cannot look people in the eye. I appear to be typing because I am writing a book and I know where all the ATMs are. If you haven’t ridden…
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IT IS THE SCANDAL THAT IS THE SCANDAL
IT’S THE SCANDAL THAT IS THE SCANDAL Emmanuel Carrère has set the literary world on fire again. His new book, YOGA, is being sold by its French publisher as nonfiction. The horse is dead. But it gets kicked anyway. In these kinds of economic discombobutations, I make it a habit…
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THEY FUCK ME IN THE BACK SEAT
When they fuck me in the back seat, my legs dangle over to the front seat. But if we put the top down, there’s enough hog-wild, holy-roller corncracker to flag a freight train. I declare to fucking Jesus. Those two make my little asshole pout. We jack the cars in…