You can include essay elements in fiction; this is a very nineteenth century practice.

The whole point of Camp is to dethrone the serious. Camp is playful, anti-serious. More precisely, Camp involves a new, more complex relation to "the serious." One can be serious about the frivolous, frivolous about the serious.

In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.

Writing is finally a series of permissions you give yourself to be expressive in certain ways. To leap. To fly. To fail.

The principal instances of mass violence in the world today are those committed by governments within their own legally recognized borders.

Photographs objectify: they turn an event or a person into something that can be possessed.

Cameras began duplicating the world at that moment when the human landscape started to undergo a vertiginous rate of change: while an untold number of forms of biological and social life are being destroyed in a brief span of time, a device is available to record what is disappearing.