I wanted to be like Kirk because he had magnetism and the ladies loved him.
ADRIAN MATEJKAIt’s financial of course, but it’s also the lifestyle choices. The more money people have the further away from each other they often want to be.
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So while I loved not being hungry and having new gear, etc. I missed the sounds of my neighbors and the kind of generosity people who are struggling together often show.
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I was fortunate enough to get a job at my alma mater, which brought me back to Indiana after being gone for twenty years.
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One of the hardest things for me to do is be fully open in a poem.
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You should check out William Shatner’s album The Transformed Man.
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One of the things I took from the show was emotional possibility.
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Bones was a grouch but he was sympathetic. The show worked like a boy band in that way… it had characters who embodied different psychic or emotional positions and that allowed me to see a great range of things
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I wanted to be like Spock because he was unflappable.
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I was always casting about for role models as a kid and the Star Trek was always available via reruns and also full of possibilities.
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I was a poor, geeky black kid in Indianapolis. There is nothing mythological about that.
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I mean getting people to think about what language actually means before they use it is a good thing.
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Bigotry doesn’t care about state or regional lines. It’s all over the place.
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By that I mean, honest and not trying to amplify some mythological version of myself.
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I learned a new language for it all in the 90s. Which in some ways isn’t bad.
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Echo of a Scream (1937).’ I got spun out by the way he creates tension and movement through the interlocking details in the painting.
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It’s financial of course, but it’s also the lifestyle choices. The more money people have the further away from each other they often want to be.
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