Author Archives: Andrea Dupree
Body
Been avoiding the doctor, but I’m going Thursday. My chest has been hurting for weeks. A dull ache. I think I’m finally ready to know what my cholesterol levels are and whether or not my genes are bothering my heart. I hope it’s all in my head and I hope I’m just letting this “heartContinue reading “Body”
Ad mad
Frankie Ford, help me!! You talk too much
Let go
JFK: Too often we hold fast to the clichés of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set of interpretations. We enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. Mythology distracts us everywhere. For the great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie: deliberate, contrived, and dishonest. ButContinue reading “Let go”
Imaginary troubles
Trouble communicating, again. Is it the weather? Need more houseplants. Creative block. Was there ever anything creative in here? Fear of failure hindering momentum. Social anxiety lurking, again. Hindering projects. Is calling art a project making it become leas of an art? Possibly. Lost in technical writing. Technical writing about creative possibilities may be hinderingContinue reading “Imaginary troubles”
I wish I knew
What happened today? It isn’t anything new, really. I know innocent people are lost all the time. Those children in those far off places I’ll probably never visit. I know about drones. Those kids in the part of town I avoid. All those kids locked in the New Orleans drug wars, reported on by theContinue reading “I wish I knew”
leaving the void
I still enjoy this video and song. I made it in 2006 for my friends in “cosmic reward”. dwell not on the twilight, for daybreak is near. hanging your mask on the wall, leaving your shroud by the door leaving the void. leaving the void. As a bird watches from the tree, I’ll watch fromContinue reading “leaving the void”
updates for public notice
Facebook age is only as useful and enjoyable as we make it distraction-free writing mode in wordpress. all I had to do was click a button “doesn’t matter, we’re not a swing state” (don’t tell anyone) I updated my online resumé on a Saturday night and enjoyed doing it. I’m feeling more inclined to beContinue reading “updates for public notice”
Nonc Nu & Da Wild Matous
Nonc Nu & Da Wild Matous will host a “Storytelling in Music” workshop, as part of the Houma Regional Arts Council’s Houmapalooza events, Wednesday October 24th from 6PM-8PM in the Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum in downtown Houma. The cajun-revival/New-aged-Zydeco band will perform some of their original music influenced by their childhoods in South Louisiana andContinue reading “Nonc Nu & Da Wild Matous”
Terrebonne Parish TV
I was Associate Producer for these educational videos for Terrebonne Parish, check them out here: http://www.youtube.com/user/TerrebonneParish/videos