At The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party
August, 1982
At the Conglomeroid Cocktail PartyI Am Contemporary. I am conglomeroid. I am postcausal, contralinear, peptomodern. To be anything else is to be dead, nezpah? Is to be a fossil. A sense of infinite potential and a stance of infinite readiness: That's the right philosophy for our recombinant era. Alert to all possibilities, holding oneself always in an existentially pliant posture.So when quasi-cousin Spinifex called and said, "Come to my fetus-party tonight," I accepted unhesitatingly....