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Rant: The Oral History of Buster CaseyEcho Lawrence: And, still listening, Green Taylor Simms left the gas nozzle pumping, walked around the car, and leaned inside the driver's window. He said, "I'm listening," and he pushed in the dashboard cigarette lighter. That's how old his car was. None of us smoked. Shot Dunyun (Party Crasher): Rant said once that you perceive time the way the people in power want you to. Like it's a speed limit on some freeway. Santa Claus or the Easter Bunny. Like time is the Tooth Fairy we're brought up to believe. As a path or a river that only moves in one direction. But speed limits change. Santa Claus is fake. Rant told me that time's not the way we think. Time wraps. It loops. It stops and starts. And that's just the little bit he's found out. Most folks, Rant says, move through time like a flightless bird on land. Rant says that view of time was set up so folks won't live forever. It's the planned obsolescence we've all agreed to. Everybody except the folks who don't die. Historians. "Nothing says you have to swallow this," Rant told me. "You can always just die." From DRVR Radio Graphic Traffic: Here's another update on that high-speed police chase ...» |
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