JOHN RUBENS is no Mother Teresa.

• @StateDept Diverse but mostly white. “Good, you’re staying out of the sun.” “What ‘good’ is is relevant.” “Relative.” “What?” “#Relative.”

            ohn Matthew Rubens ‏@raftofwater 1m1 minute ago Los Angeles, CA

• @StateDept Get your asses to London and sit in [love-in]. @PaulMcCartney @TheWho @ledzeppelinorg @ringostarrmusic @genesimmons #IsraelTreaty

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#Bo and #JohnDerek #10 circa 1980.

Re: Ravel’s Bolero

In other words, do you want your sperm to propagate? I don’t care either.

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/06/24/ukraine-featured-in-a-couple-of-minutes-vladimirputin-message-for-you-from-usc

Break with convention and cum.

Ravel’s Bolero.

c/o Brian Lauritzen at KUSCFM

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/06/24/listen-to-the-whole-thing-then-you-get-the-eroticism-not-arthur-only-breakwithconvention-marcuse

credit: #Bo and #JohnDerek #10 circa 1980.

“She’ll be lookin’ to hook up tonight with someone dude.”

“What is this? An Officer and A Gentleman?”

“You said it, not me.”

As Kurt Russell would deliver it, “Ah, shit.”

Fiction by https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/06/24/military-aka-mixers-cocktail-parties-with-hors-doeurves-and-laughter

It’s fun to be 58.

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/06/23/brexit-wrecksit

“Having It All; A History of Global Consumption”

Book Reviewed by Victoria de Grazia:

Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, From the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First by Frank Trentmann. Harper, 2016, 880 pp.

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/06/23/havingitall-place-the-consumer-at-economic-core-price-of-goods-to-reflect-carbon-imprint-foreignaffairs-book-review-at-187

Read Foreign Affairs, July/August 2016, vol. 95, no. 4 at 70, “The Case for Offshore Balancing” by John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt.

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/06/23/delegating-management-in-the-wake-of-brexit-vote

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/06/23/he-wanted-me-to-be-his-slut-but-then-said-this-town-is-full-of-sluts-its-slutsville-how-do-you-think-that-made-me-feel-why-does-he-say-that

“I’m sorry.”

“How you doing today?” asked the son, two gold earrings, one bright one in each ear.

“Not that bad, not that good.” I didn’t want to give up my two dollar croissant sandwich at Burger King, the raison d’etre for my being there. Coupon $1.49.

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/06/23/you-come-to-hollywood-and-are-met-with-a-man-carrying-an-electric-lime-sign-asking-for-donations-in-order-to-bury-his-dead-father-pictured