A Code of Nature with a Subject Once a code of nature without a subject. Now: language tongue, la, signifying Illness, la, a foreign verb linked to other verbs, Other selves. Larynx a tool of ancient Life-form's unearthly rhetoric. I cannot Speak! Ancient virus speak! with alien joy About control& replication& money. Lalangue is master to my slave. The pest Clings to me, through me. I am overcoded& Yet the words I use are not the things I want to talk about

Simulation (Through the Looking Glass) “Observe this fagged-out world, this patch of chemical scum, where things – people, cats, tables, nouns, quarks – are in frozen flight from something we call ti esti. A laser of light on a lens or a little globe of acid in the petri dish should suffice – then we can write our final report. Lots of data but I don’t expect to be enlightened.”