The banyan tree grows up around a host tree which eventually dies leaving the banyan hollow at its c…

It’s easier for capitalism to end than to imagine the end of capital…

The ferocity of narcissistic rage Is in direct proportion to the dis… The depths of their contempt And the heights of their self-rega… Healing for the narcissist will on…

I always liked making people laugh until my undergraduates told me that it was an abuse of power asym…

After the death of God religion lived on as an inquest taboo

Socialism insists You should want what you need Capitalism connives To make you need what you want When in truth

Afraid that everything I wanted was nothing to write home about I was left with nothing to write home about

We flatter ourselves that the prog… man vs. nature to man vs. man culminates in

In the cyber proxy war of all agai… We are all fighting each other So that none of us have to fight Our own worst inclinations

The depths of despair will be alleviated to the degree of your depths of attachment

I wish I could be the Lone Ranger Instead like everyone else I’m the known stranger

Nero fiddles while Rome burns? Fiddle-de-dee! Nero riddles but Rome never learn…

The original version’s working title was The Giveth and Taketh Away Tree but Silverstein couldn’t get it published

Our souls have a body Our bodies have five senses And we all have a sixth sense That there is no sixth sense Yet we’re left with a sense of sel…

I thought I was Playing to the crowd When all along I was getting Played by the crowd The crowd, it turns out