Category: NOMADIC TRAVEL WRITING
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Wróblewski / Bloom Exhibition
A collaboration between the Polish artist and writer Grzegorz Wroblewski and the South African artist Doris Bloom, at the Warsaw Literary Museum, takes as it’s starting point The New Colony (2003), an experimental treatise/novel/play, in the tradition of Kafka and Beckett. Both Bloom and Wróblewski are immigrants to Denmark and their work probes “the endless…
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WHAT ARE HUNGRY MONSTERS?
I have never been comfortable with money. The chasing it, living my life for numbers. In America, as an immigrant, I was saturated with the lack of it. Lower middle class, chasing the American dream, the endless informercials and my family trying so many pyramid schemes, doing the grunt work to make someone else wealthy,…
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HOW TO RENEW YOURSELF WITH MINDFUL TRAVEL
Why do we travel? The weekend getaway. The summer and winter breaks. The islands and exotic locations. What are we looking for? The travel industry is one of the biggest on our planet. According to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the travel industry generated 7.6 trillion U.S. dollars in 2016. We are looking…
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“My muse is not a horse” Kylie Minogue reads Nick Cave letter to MTV
EXACTLY!!!! FREAKING MEASUREMENTS ARE EVERYWHERE (EDUCATION, THE ARTS, CORPORATE CULTURE!!) HOLY SHIT!! WE NEED MORE HOLY SHIT!!
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TRIESTE
DOG WALKING IN TRIESTE WITH JAMES JOYCE ITALIAN PIZZA AND THE BORA. “THE LONGEST WAY ROUND IS THE SHORTEST WAY HOME” https://vimeo.com/136311567
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HORSES
HORSES ARE REALLY SOMETHING ELSE! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZQPvdHsAow&feature=youtu.be
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No Surrender
Another excerpt from my recently completed novel Never Mind the Beasts. This time as a child in Portadown, N. Ireland at the height of the troubles. PTSD, the bomb, satanic rituals, graveyards, granny’s, lucid dreaming, witches. https://soundcloud.com/marcus-slease/no-surrender
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BUBBLE MAKER
https://vimeo.com/134944360 Homeless beach dwellers. Summer 2014. Almeria, Spain.
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SUNSHINE SUPERMAN
WRITTEN IN GENOA. PART OF NEW MANUSCRIPT. CHECK IT OUT HERE: https://vimeo.com/134836919
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PLACEBO FOR PAIN
POEM FOR THURSDAY 30 APRIL 2015. THE SUN. THE CLOUDS. THE ZOLOFT LAMICTAL PROZAC COCKTAIL. THEY COME. THEY GO.
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THE BLUE LIGHT SPECIAL
New work written in The Old Blue Last. Shoreditch, East London Also The Book Club in Shoreditch. My new writing spots. The blue light special is bad for your dreams . .
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Wu-Wei Fashion Mag
Super HAPPY to have poems in the new issue of Wu-Wei Fashion Mag. Really terrific issue with fab poets and rad design! Hope restored in poetry (on and off the internet). http://wuweifashion.com/
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GLITTERMOB XMAS SPECIAL
NEW ISSUE OF GLITTERMOB. GOT SOME LEGS< ONIONSHONKY TONKS> IN THE NEW ISSUE . . CHECK IT: http://www.glittermobmag.com/marcus-slease.html
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for Aaron Slease 15 December 2014
A tribute to my brother Aaron Slease it is very hard to not have him around. We were very close. We are still close.
Never Mind the Beasts 