nick

Sometimes magic is just someone spending more time on something than anyone else might reasonably expect.

“It is necessary to any originality to have the courage to be an amateur.”

When I talk about enjoying the void, I’m aware that this might sound like a kind of suicidal, or life-denying impulse. It’s the opposite, though. It’s not that I don’t want more life, or that I act without concern for my physical safety. I really like life and the body I happen to live in. It’s just that I experience it as gratuitous, something