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Nathan
Regarding the big question--what are we doing here on the planet at this time, and how did we get to this point-- I had kind of an eye-opening experience in the Art History Museum here... More »
Nathan
(A poem in answer to a friend who asked, "What did you learn in Latin America?") 1. You can kill rats best with the flat of a machete. 2. A bamboo rod a meter long... More »
Nathan
In 1999, I visited the Guatemalan-American writer and translator Victor Perera at a rehabilitation center in California. The previous year he had had a stroke that had destroyed his ability to speak clearly. But he... More »
Nathan
In college I had read about Siberian shamans marrying tiger spirits. Then a while after I met Cesario he mentioned his other wife, his jaguar wife. There’s discussion of shamans having jaguar wives in a... More »
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