Author Archives: tmlavenz

GLUING TOOTHPICKS A Note on Attending to Particulars in Art-Working It is first of all our responsibility to set our intention right, as best we can, in the moment, and then to apply that intention to each encounter with the … Continue reading →

Prolonged exposure to the dusty vision-worlds of humanity’s great saints, mystics, and theologians—they go in various cultures by so many names—leaves one feeling strangely squished. What can I possibly have to add to this wealth? Here I am witness to … Continue reading →

After having read Bataille extensively over decades, lived with his philosophy as an active factor in my life at various times, and written a great deal about him–Sovereign Disregard (2020), Evil Compassion (2017), General Energy (2015), Midnight Strike (2014), Intimate … Continue reading →