Monday, March 30, 2009

Is Is


Our friend from Hubcap City mentions (apropos of James Purdy's "Whatever is, is wrong") that Donald Barthleme once observed, "Cursing what is is a splendid ground for a writer." (Pictured, Isis. Get it? "Whatever is, is wrong" - "Cursing what is is"... Is is? Isis? Get it? Maybe? No?)