Erik T. JohnsonManifesto of the children of the mountains.Recently, I found and read The Founding and Manifesto of Futurism, written by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti at the turn on the…Oct 31, 2017Oct 31, 2017
Erik T. JohnsonOn slaughtering chickensThe day comes without fanfare — usually a sunny day in June. I spend the morning bustling around the kitchen, nursing a cup of coffee…Oct 9, 2016Oct 9, 2016
Erik T. JohnsonDaniel stopped the truck. He punched it into reverse and drove backward the block and a half to his…He’d seen them again. They were his obsession, these aurora borealis. Their helter-skelter movement, their colors that defied the hues of…Apr 29, 2015Apr 29, 2015
Erik T. JohnsonPast, Memory, and the Narrative ProblemWe all create a narrative for our lives— a story we tell ourselves of who we are and where we came from. We insert our past into this…Mar 4, 2015Mar 4, 2015