The Utopian
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The Edo Period
Edo was 200 years of peace in Japan. The Edo period, also known as the Tokugawa period, is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country’s 300 regional daimyo. Edo period was characterized by economic growth, strict social order,… Continue reading
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During the drunk
I’m sitting here doing anything rather than read torah. I know I will and that’s all. But still. It’s Thursday morning, it’s cold and I’m not here to do a blog. You can’t not write if you are a writer and so I have some scribblings. If you want, please click the following link. During… Continue reading
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Coffee with Adam and Todd (1993)
Coffee with Adam and Todd (1993) Sometimes I think that I should write about the debacle of this play. It was kind of the microcosm of my life in a way. This play was written and originally intended to be staged in Denver Colorado. I’m not sure I was familiar with Seinfeld at this time.… Continue reading
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Zaremba
I made a short film this morning. I’m really getting tired of doing this but I made a short film this morning. It’s a film about my neighbor’s story to the police when I brutally attacked her arbitrarily and without notice. I was thinking last night about Being Had. This is the book I wrote… Continue reading
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Birch Tree Leaves
I’ve put together an advertising film forperhaps the last page for the Upcoming Elections work. I’m having a hard time figuring out how to group everything together so that it makes sense. 6,000,000 words, it takes a while. That always seems to be a problem. Here’s the film. And here is the latest or last… Continue reading
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High Society talk
I’m sorry if you have been waiting for my light to come on or wondering if I’ve died or something like that. I wonder about that too sometimes. I’m still around I’m just truly in winter mode. This doesn’t mean that I don’t do anything. I assure you, I’m plenty tired physically and mentally and… Continue reading
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Sayonara
The after party I guess I’m just narrating it unless someone goes ahead and talks here. Rules of engagement. Fuck. Give me my fucking. Sorry. Sorry I coughed. I have to work on that. We have a lady in the room. Everybody Yes we do . And so I guess would you please give me… Continue reading
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My prayer
There are too many here among us who believe that life is but a joke I can’t believe that I’m doing this but good Shabbos and listen to me for just one second. These toasts that we do are sacred. They are not small. They mean something. There is a libation and I think we… Continue reading
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It’s Friday again
So we have the new issues of the Utopian and The Daily Blog. The Utopian The Daily Blog Do you want a preview? Are they good? Are they good additions? Do they contribute to the entire package or do they stand out as standalone works of art? Go click and find out. We’ve got some… Continue reading
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