Monthly Archives: April 2011

Spiritual Portrait

from Knatz.com Personal / TopPageArchive 2004 Father’s Day Jarred Lightning Catfarmer sent me this image for the first Father’s Day after I’d adopted her as a Knatz.com (spiritual) “daughter.” Image by Chisel Vision / InterArt.com On the card she wrote: … Continue reading

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pk Questions

What if? What if this whole universe is some other universe’s toxic waste dump? What If questions are the soul of science fiction: imagine something familiar, then run a variable through it: What if sunshine came from the center of … Continue reading

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No RePay

Note: I put this up hurriedly, now I’ve added a better introduction to pk stories for this blog, and am adding other stories. Bear with the inadequacies of this one, I’ll try to improve it pronto. I told a lot … Continue reading

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Truth Quotes

collection begun at Knatz.com 1998 09 18 People demand their right for self-delusion, particularly when the truth is ugly. Piers Anthony Swearing “to tell the truth” does not make the truth tellable. As scarce as truth is, the supply is … Continue reading

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Writing Ideas

Prior to my launching my personal home page in 1995 “writing” for me meant one kind: fiction: short stories up until the 1980s, novels thereafter. My writing notebooks were for story ideas: fiction. If I had an idea for something … Continue reading

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Out of Order

written c. 1970 all rights reserved “Extra dry martini, please. Twist of lemon.” He felt terribly uncomfortable-he had never heard such a silence in his life, not since he was a small boy anyway-but he decided to go on as … Continue reading

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gods, God, & god

Recreating (and advancing) pk’s censored domains: Macroinformation.org & Knatz.com / Teaching / Society / Epistemology / Cosmology / Theology / @ K. 1998 05 21 To know ourselves we must study to know god. gods, God, and god: A mapping … Continue reading

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The Mythology of Legitimacy

Knatz.com / Teaching / Society / Social Order / Legitimacy / In Werner Herzog’s Aguirre, Wrath of God, the soldier Aguirre instigates a rebellion against the Spanish king. The rebellion takes place safely (at least politically) in absentia: these conquistadors … Continue reading

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Family vs. State

1997 10 09 The history of the conflict between church and state is well documented and is not, like so much else in history, kept secret in the schools. However neither our free speech nor our free press (nor our … Continue reading

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Home-grown Christian Combat

And here’s another big sister Beth story — the theme being pk’s perennial theme (or themes, plural) of disfunction, dishonesty, self-deulusion, misrepresentation … failures of society, of family, of religion, of philosophy … of biology. Beth worked hard at school, … Continue reading

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