Every advertisement served to you is an assault on your psyche and should be reacted to as such.

“The lawyers defending a criminal are rarely artists enough to turn the beautiful terribleness of his deed to his advantage.”

—F. Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, §110.

 Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts. April 1979

Female member of the Tajik security defense forces, 1990s.

Sword of eternal loneliness

Italy. Sicily. 1987.

“The more abstract the truth is that you would teach, the more you will have to seduce the senses to it.”

—F. Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, §128 (edited).

He rides head first into a hurricane and disappears into a point

Chistyakov grove. Krasnodar. Russia.

she came to my place drunk
riding a deer up on the front porch:
so many women want to save the world
but can’t keep their own kitchens straight

George W. Gardner, Route 70, Missouri, 1967