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Jefferson Forklift

JOINFORKLIFTNATION and fight biopower

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Member Since: 3/6/2007
Band Website: jeffersonforklift.com
Band Members:Triangle Song with Alex Lane, featuring Jason Spacestation
Influences: Franz Kafka, Frantz Fanon, Jefferson Airplane, Paolo Friere, Lou Reed, Public Enemy, Desmond Decker, The Clash, Michele Foulcault, The Grateful Dead, Harvey Pekar
Sounds Like: Fanon, Kerouak, dunno, loud and scary, soft and jangly, angry and revolutionary, vaguely magical realist, post-modern retro, fuc# this fascist catagory seeking cultural violence we are creating our shit in, tell us please, what do we sound like?  
Record Label: Fresh Baked Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

racism

In West Baltimore, a psychological state has gripped communities, and its flip side grips the surrounding country estates and guarded communities to the east and outside of the city.  The phenome...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 03:19:00 PST

um, did I mention why myspace sucks, also, fuck rupert murdock, oh also, the 365 blogs

First of all my goal is to make 365 blogs and turn it into a book.  I am using the devil's tool.  The devil is Rupert Murdock.  The devil is Ronald Reagon.  The devil is waterboard...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 04:12:00 PST

comic books and other short poems from this morning

comic bookscomic books make me happyi learn things from comic bookslike about how bruce banner is a good guy, even when he is the hulksoupsoup contains the real epistemology of note:our history actual...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 01:49:00 PST

Hebrew Orphan Asylum Still Standing, Hazmat Moonsuits Appear on the Roof

Across from Connexions, the tiny charter school in West Baltimore, Lafayette and Braddish, where I spend half of my time, they are tearing down a Hospital Complex that is about 10 square blocks. ...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Sat, 03 Nov 2007 05:59:00 PST

The Man With The Teardrop Tattoos

He stood on the cornerand watched useach of the two tear drops permanentlyexplaining his ring of hell.We passed him and moved towards the lot at the cornerof Monroe and Lafayette,pulled out reading ma...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 02:33:00 PST

5 - 1 - 5 poem, in celebration of forkblog 226

stripping away the lie like a fire hose pointed at manonfirethe book sang to me in narrative strands of fuelchipping paint, eatinglead paint bonfirebaltimore semi-colon.verbs tremending and prouding l...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Thu, 01 Nov 2007 02:35:00 PST

don’t even bother reading tonights poem, trust me

idiot poembenderful wondermaskblur-tryffle the punchsell lemonshare stock-carclinicbench ticket-legssentient brunch
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:20:00 PST

New Affirmative rough draft, and also for all you other teams to try & figure something out ha

Policy db8 being what it iz, we present to you,Independence Local One, Team Poetry, New and Improved, Unified First Affirmative (don't bite)   We will argue the following.   Observation ...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 06:33:00 PST

Thank you Miss Charlotte, Blog two hundred and twenty three

Here's what Charlotte wrote to me in a message.  Her shop is right down the road from my school, Independence Local 1.  Some notes from me follow the message, which I make public so that you...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 03:08:00 PST

Poem for the rhythm of Sofa, West Africa

griot griotstory me cuzthe past is calling to menow readerdon't be so simple mindedas to think this is just some urge for funsome old happy storyteller come to tell the birthday partyattendeessome nic...
Posted by Jefferson Forklift on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 02:38:00 PST