Jack Houston
The Fabulanarchist Luxury Uprising
The Fabulanarchist Luxury Uprising
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The Fabulanarchist Luxury Uprising is a debut pamphlet by Jack Houston that explores the mundanities of life and aims to awaken the capacity for revolution within us, even if it only gets us as far as the roundabout in the local playpark.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 36 pages
Publication date: 07 April 2022
Publisher: The Emma Press
The poems in The Fabulanarchist Luxury Uprising are incredibly diverse, encompassing playful, formal, satirical, and tender tones. Jack Houston skillfully guides the reader through a medley of contemplations on family life, the teachings of Lucretius, the sexual allure of Captain Barnacles, and visions of a socialist utopia, all while managing to be both deeply strange and profoundly moving.
In his debut pamphlet, Houston delves into and examines the banalities of everyday existence, demonstrating how they can contribute to something much larger. His poems aspire to ignite a revolutionary spirit within each of us, even if it leads us only as far as the roundabout in the local playpark.
In the year 2121, we have become acutely aware that a sofa is merely a bench constructed from the chopped-up remains of a tree, adorned with a mesh made from the amniotic fibers of oppressively mono-cropped cotton plants and stuffed with the feathers of countless murdered full-grown ducks. This realization serves as a stark reminder of the interconnectedness of our world and the devastating consequences of our actions.
The Fabulanarchist Luxury Uprising is a testament to Houston's poetic prowess, as he skillfully weaves together a tapestry of themes and emotions that leave a lasting impact on the reader. Through his imaginative and thought-provoking verses, he challenges us to reevaluate our perceptions of the world and to embrace a more compassionate and equitable vision for the future.
Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912915965
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