Things That Interest Me
Charles Bivona
- Location
- Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Birthday
- July 22
- Title
- PhD[almost]
- Company
- Active Voice, LLC
- Bio
- Poetic writer, Writing Professor activist, retired ass model--I've worn many hats. Luckily, I look good in hats. Presently, I'm mouthing off on the internet.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Carl Paladino: A Gay
Intervention
October 12, 2010 08:12PM - Carl Paladino: A Gay
Intervention
October 12, 2010 09:10PM - Carl Paladino: A Gay
Intervention
October 12, 2010 09:10PM - Carl Paladino: A Gay
Intervention
October 12, 2010 09:10PM - Carl Paladino: A Gay
Intervention
October 12, 2010 09:10PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Eh, you know how New
Years resolutions go,
Lachlan.”
November 03, 2010 11:59PM - “This morning I woke to a
cool lake breeze blowing
across the
flooded highways.
A…”
March 16, 2010 02:04PM - “Pablo Neruda wrote"
"Love is so short. Forgetting
is so
long." Fre…”
March 16, 2010 01:58PM - “Question: Has the
infidelity of Tiger Woods
really hurt
anyone other than
his spo…”
February 20, 2010 06:46PM - “Poke Him.”
February 20, 2010 06:27PM
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Carl Paladino: A Gay Intervention
In Memoriam Tyler Clementi
The New York Times reports: The Republican candidate for governor, Carl P. Paladino, told a gathering in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Sunday that children should not be “brainwashed” into thinking that homosexuality was acceptable, and criticized his opponent, Att… Read full post »
Carl Paladino: A Gay Intervention
In Memoriam Tyler Clementi
The New York Times reports: The Republican candidate for governor, Carl P. Paladino, told a gathering in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Sunday that children should not be “brainwashed” into thinking that homosexuality was acceptable, and criticized his opponent, Att… Read full post »
Carl Paladino: A Gay Intervention
In Memoriam Tyler Clementi
The New York Times reports: The Republican candidate for governor, Carl P. Paladino, told a gathering in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Sunday that children should not be “brainwashed” into thinking that homosexuality was acceptable, and criticized his opponent, Att… Read full post »
Carl Paladino: A Gay Intervention
In Memoriam Tyler Clementi
The New York Times reports: The Republican candidate for governor, Carl P. Paladino, told a gathering in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Sunday that children should not be “brainwashed” into thinking that homosexuality was acceptable, and criticized his opponent, Att… Read full post »
Carl Paladino: A Gay Intervention
In Memoriam Tyler Clementi
The New York Times reports: The Republican candidate for governor, Carl P. Paladino, told a gathering in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Sunday that children should not be “brainwashed” into thinking that homosexuality was acceptable, and criticized his opponent, Att… Read full post »
Carl Paladino: A Gay Intervention
In Memoriam Tyler Clementi
The New York Times reports: The Republican candidate for governor, Carl P. Paladino, told a gathering in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Sunday that children should not be “brainwashed” into thinking that homosexuality was acceptable, and criticized his opponent, Att… Read full post »
How would you rate your overall customer satisfaction?
Well, I would have to say that, on scale of one to ten—one being Jessica Alba brushing my arm in an elevator last week, and ten being getting stuck in the elevator, with Jessica Alba, and passing the time the way mammals do—on that scale, I would have to say
… Read full post »How would you rate your overall customer satisfaction?
Well, I would have to say that, on scale of one to ten—one being Jessica Alba brushing my arm in an elevator last week, and ten being getting stuck in the elevator, with Jessica Alba, and passing the time the way mammals do—on that scale, I would have to say
… Read full post »How would you rate your overall customer satisfaction?
Well, I would have to say that, on scale of one to ten—one being Jessica Alba brushing my arm in an elevator last week, and ten being getting stuck in the elevator, with Jessica Alba, and passing the time the way mammals do—on that scale, I would have to say
… Read full post »New Music Video by Charles Bivona
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B.Grimm
feat. Mike Booth
~lettin ya know [i ain't dead yet]~
The Northeastern Flood of '010
Our neighborhood was flooding.

We lost power for fifteen hours. We sat in the
dark talking and crying over our 2010 losses, so far. That was days
ago.
Today, the sun is shining. The waters are receding. The temperature
is predicted to hit sixty degrees. All of/… Read full post »
The "Valentine's Day" Trailer HD: a review
I mean, do you remember… Read full post »
The new Credit Card Act
February 1, 2010
Dear Charles Bivona:
Important Notice of Changes to Your Credit Card Account
Damn, Bold Font, and no real introduction--straight to the screaming announcement. This must be important, or rude. Let me read this boring thing.
We are firmly committed to provi… Read full post »
Texts 2 My Teenage Nephew: Don't be violent.
Texts 2 My Teenage Nephew: Don't be violent.
Marriage?
a short story
Why did my marriage kill my spontaneity? Why did I fall into an immediate routine of eat and sleep and fuck--sometimes--and work, and work, and work?
Why did turning my relationship into a business partnership kill the passion? Was it because there wasn't that much p… Read full post »
Jon Stewart Lovingly Strokes My Funny Bone
There is such a hot steamy mess in my country these days. Everyone is broke. A lot of people are unemployed. Our corporate masters are being financially caned by an old testament economy. Thou shall not bear false witness. Our impotent leaders awkwardly fondle for solutions. Our political CEO uses a… Read full post »
Excerpt from a New Manuscript: "Grief: a meditation"
GRIEF: a meditation
2.7.10
You’ve been dead for thirty-six days. I’ve been living like a shark since you died. I’m afraid to stop moving./… Read full post »
The Year of the Eulogies: for Grandma: "Dear Rose"
Dear Rose,
You were a flower of love.
There was the warm scent of love in everything you did.
When you were a girl, you loved to roller skate, and dance.
You loved life and the world.… Read full post »
From Dante to Virgil: on best friendship
[written 105 days before Sang's death]
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– Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy: Inferno. Canto 1 Lines 88-90. [John Ciardi, Tr.]
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Sang was concretizing things fo
… Read full post »Dear Sang: [one month in]
Everything reminds me of you. Everyday I have an experience worthy of a story. I catch myself looking forward to seeing you, so I can tell you all about all of it—the odd visitors to my apartment, or the date I took to the museum of sex.
Why is New Jersey weird?
I’m exhausted with the specific examples. I’m tired of the lists of specific oddities and the anthologies of bizarre New Jersey stories. I can’t believeWeird New Jersey magazine continues to publish new issues. Is there really that much weird shit going down in my state? And if/… Read full post »


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