2010 :: Issue 6/Spring :: Micro Essays
The Fall and Rise of Nobody’s America
(G–I)
Carlos Reyes
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Who Is My Enemy? The others You Me |
Wounded Pants on fire Break my bones Glue sticks to me |
The Voice of Pain Thinking swallows feeling Nobody who needs nobody Out Out! |
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| Gay Marriage | When pigs with lipstick fly. | ||||
| Gigabyte | Minds bigger than bellies. | ||||
| Global Warming | Not in my backyard. | ||||
| Globalization | Everywhere becomes nowhere. | ||||
| Golden Years | Dream #65. | ||||
| Great American Novel | Science fiction or fantasy? | ||||
| Green | The color of truth. | ||||
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Gyres ARROWS BLUEBOUND CAPRICE CHAMELEON CALLING DEATH DOORS DESTROY DELUSIONISTS ECCENTRIC EPIPHANIES EXTINGUISH ENTRENCHED EGOS FANTASTIC FACFICTIONS FRAME FLUCTUATING FELICITIES GAY GAMBOLING GRAVEGAMBLERS GREENERATE GROOVELESS GROUNDLESSNESS |
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| Hearth | The TV’s beckoning glow. | ||||
| Hollywood | For president. | ||||
| Homeless | American nightmare. (Nightmare on Main Street) | ||||
| Huckster | Greatest American hero. | ||||
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HCE AMBIVALENT BINARIANS BABBLE CHANNELING CREEPING CHIMERICAS DEVIOUS DUPLICINARIANS DREAM DRAMAS EXTERMINATING EXTREMISTS EXPLOIT EYELESS EXCITEMENTS FEED FICKLE FOLLIES FOMENT FOUNDLESS FEARS GLIMMERGOALS GOAD GREEDGRIPPED GRUMBLERS GRAVEWARDS HEDEMONIC HURRICANINES HARRY HEADLESS HOMERS HUSTLING HALLUCINATORY HEAVENS |
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| Identity | Avatars. | ||||
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Illegal Alien (See Queer.) |
Disneyland subterraneans. | ||||
| Image | More real than reality. | ||||
| Intellectophobia | As long as you don’t flaunt it. | ||||
| Internet | Suburban perverts’ paradise regained. | ||||
| iPod | Without music, how will I know what I’m feeling? | ||||
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The Immigrants ASSEMBLING BUILDING BEGINNING COLLECTING CONNECTING COMPOSING DEVISING DEVELOPING DREAMING DISCOVERING EMBRACING EMBODYING ENVISIONING EXPRESSING ENACTING FORMING FASHIONING FORGING FITTING FINDING FLESHING GATHERING GROUPING GENERATING GERMINATING GRACING GLOWING GLOBING HEAPING HARMONIZING HAMMERING HOLDING HARNESSING HEIGHTENING HOLLOWING HALLOWING IMAGINING INTENSIFYING INVENTING IMPRESSING IMPROVISING INCORPORATING INVOLVING INTERLACING INCLUDING |
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