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Belief and Technique for Modern Prose by Jack Kerouac ( March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969) 1.Scribbled secret notebooks, and wild typewritten pages, for your own joy 2.Submissive to everything, open, listening 3.Try never get drunk outside your own house 4.Be in love with your life 5.Something that you feel will find its own form 6.Be crazy dumbsaint of the mind 7.Blow as deep as you want to blow 8.Write what you want bottomless from bottom of the mind 9.The unspeakable visions of the individual 10.No time for poetry but exactly what is 11.Visionary tics shivering in the chest 12.In tranced fixation dreaming upon object before you 13.Remove literary, grammatical and syntactical inhibition 14.Like Proust be an old teahead of time 15.Telling the true story of the world in interior monolog 16.The jewel center of interest is the eye within the eye 17.Write in recollection and amazement for yourself 18.Work from pithy middle eye out, swimming in languag...

Here’s a story I heard on my trip. Not sure if I heard someone tell it or if it was just the voices in my head but does the authorship of any given folk tale really matter? No, no it doesn’t. I’ve written it down to the best of my memory but I may clean it up if I remember more details. For now, I hope you enjoy this fungal fable. Long before the age that mankind walked the earth or surfed the web the planet was completely devoid of natural cover. It was a naked orb of cooling rocks separated by vast oceans. Onto this world two Gardeners were dumped by the Creator. These two were given the task of covering the naked rock not only for practical reasons but for reasons of taste. In short, they were told to cover the earth and make it look like a nice place that the Lords of the Universe might like to stop off at for a cup of tea or perhaps a belt or two. The Gardeners were told to think ahead as the Creator might like to add lunch service a few eons down the road. The two Gardeners set a...