Jason Whitmarsh



The Pleasure Principle

The stabbing pain at the small of your back thrums rather than throbs, wakes rather than sleeps, feels much like the hooked blade of the museum eskimo’s slung harpoon: He stalks your high-heel prints through the obelisk lot at dawn, …

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The Ones Doing This

The ones doing this were doing all right: They’d kept up the equipment with sour baths, unwrenched gaskets; replaced the planning devices with the season’s new organizers; and undertaken a dozen other required taks. (From the finer of the lot …

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Conventional Semantics

The symposium entitled Why a Machine Can Write Better than You, and Does, wasn’t nearly as popular as Flamethrowers: Is There One in Your Future?, and neither could hold a candle to Guppies in the Kitchen: A Normative Reading. The …

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