There Are Plenty Of People Who Are,

My Personal Feeling Is That Human Beings Have This Incredible Capacity For Denial.

I've Been In Beautiful Landscapes Where One Is Tempted To Whip Out A Camera And Take A Picture. I've Learned To Resist That.

My Favorite Term For A New Kind Of Performance Is "security Theater." In This Genre, We Watch As Ritualized Inspections And Patdowns Create The Illusion Of Security. It's A Form That Has Become Common Since 9/11, And Even The Government Agencies That Participate In This Activity Acknowledge,off The Record, That It Is Indeed A Species Of Theater.

I Didn't Have Any Agenda Or Plan When I Started Writing Stuff.

It's Not Music You Would Use To Get A Girl Into Bed. If Anything, You're Going To Frighten Her Off.