September 2011
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Scenes from a real encounter.
or… What happened to the pictures of the Truffula?
Scene 1 King Thai in a musty upstairs corner of a library. Feet up, headphones on. A Security Guard enters
Security Guard: Do you put your feet up like that at home?
King Thai: Yes I do.
Scene 2 Elevator to the lobby. King Thai and the Security Guard. One has a video phone, rolling. One has a taser, cocked.
Security Guard: This...
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Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
– Frederick Douglass (via prettybooks)
[Click] and be free.
An accountable
Person is not afraid of
Shedding old vices
– King Thai, 26th Thaiku
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A solid family
Is the foundation that lasts
For generations
– King Thai, 25th Thaiku
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Throughout life, the things
That you grow to love will come
To you naturally
– King Thai
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What you store up in/
Your mind is what will come out/
In all your actions
– King Thai, 23rd Haiku
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The struggle for justice doesn’t end with me. This struggle is for all the...
– Troy Davis
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Case Study -- Tonsillar Cancer
A Kentucky man started chewing tobacco at age 3. He started smoking cigarettes at age 7. By 29, he was diagnosed with cancer of the tonsils.
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Tone Matrix →
Thanks WearHeadphones for the instrument in thin air.
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you know Louis bags are made by machine now, right?
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Feminine Graces (Scene from a commute)
Out South, by the projects: Two budding young African women in riotously colorful Hijab. All flowing skirts and sleeves and scarves, lithe limbs swaying gracefully as they walk home from school, laughing together.
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The Power of the Dollar
“Mr. Curtis concedes that a barber denying that he cut someone in a fight outside his barbershop may not have the easiest case to defend, but that, he said, is the truth.”
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tumblrbot asked: WHERE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO VISIT ON YOUR PLANET?
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I would rather die
Dreaming than to be living
Someone else’s lie
– King Thai, 16th Haiku
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One good thing about [art]/ when [you make it] you feel no pain
– Bob Marley, kinda
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