Author: David Schwarm
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Fleet Foxes Linear Notes
My first memory has always been of me and my mom on a cold grey day down at some beach in Washington, along the puget sound somewhere near Seattle. I would be around two or three years old and we’re with a friend of mine from the neighborhood and his mom. Walking around among the…
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CASE 31: Unmon’s "Pillar"
Unmon, instructing the assembly, said, “The old buddha and a pillar intersect each other. What number of activity is that?” The assembly was silent. He said on their behalf, “Clouds gather over the South Mountain; rain falls on the North Mountain.”
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Sandman: Endless Nights by Neil Gaiman
Bill Sienkiewicz! I had forgotten how incredibly good this guy was–not only can he out draw, out layout, and just about out art any man alive–he can tell a story! He can use his art to move things along, slow them down, tie them together, and just plan explode the concept of linear thought. Bill…
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CASE 30: Daizui’s "Kalpa Fire"
A monk asked Daizui, “When the great kalpa fire bursts out, the whole universe will be destroyed. I wonder if IT will also be destroyed or not.” Daizui said, “Destroyed.” The monk said, “If so, will IT be gone with the other?” Daizui said, “Gone with the other.” A monk asked Ryûsai, “When the great…
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