Thursday, April 13, 2023

Seance on a Dumb Afternoon.

September 2, 1999.  Lord Litton's Twilight Grotto.  A Seance.

It was this muck-a-muck, Illuminati, Builderberg: all these Lizard Peoples.  As a tv presenter, I was there, and not dressed a popular evening girl from film, but not completely outside the diaspora, just sort of floating in an indeterminate state of mind, not being a paid promoter of things, nor a particular "passionato" for whatever.

But I had to make my point.

So I was lead away, shouting contrarian, to the old thought young, to the young thought old, to the white a black man, to the black man a negro, neck not red enough, but too red for the city.

Hands behind my back, Stone Cold troublemaker grin, "heroes" to take me into charge, and me telling them all what I thought they were; indeed, were it true, they wouldn't care, but their outrage--and mark it--because, perhaps, I was just a little off base, at least as much as I thought they were off base, escorted from government property, to the waiting riot van.  It was, shields of gold-plating versus one obnoxious shield of truth; it was the system having a go and one from the outer-rim.

I could hear Elvis Costello picking up his second verse as I was shoved along beneath the transom, then beyond, away from ceremony, and all.

 

"vapid certitude", Boxey and Odetta, and the Jazz Workshop album.

Could it be, Lucillus, that idleness is the mother of invention?  And all our courage is really but the vapid certitude of an empty brain? I...