Sublime

C’est un lieu commun que de dénoncer le matérialisme de la jeunesse, son peu d’intérêt pour « les grandes convulsions qui secouent le monde », bref sa dépolitisation. Quand cette même jeunesse se met à brûler des voitures, à attaquer des commissariats ou à défoncer les vitrines de banques, ce n’est pas politique : ce sont des casseurs, des

One of the weirdest Act of Godliest events had to be when eleven members in good standing of the Rollin’ 30s Crips were killed as the marquee and part of the exterior of the El Capitan movie theater came down on top of them. Only moments before, the R30Cs were in the middle of what would later be described by law enforcement as a “mass mugging,”

I read a play called Ubu Roi written in 1896 by an eccentric (Dadaist? Surrealist? Provocateur?) and madman named Alfred Jarry. At the first performance of Ubu Roi in Paris the audience became so incensed at the content that a riot broke out, and they tore up their seats and threw them onto the stage.