SAN FRANCISCO
Lee Heidhues 2.1.2025

Anti-AfD protesters carry banners which read ‘No place for fascism!’
Now and Then in Germany….America is Now Back in the Day of Then
DID I WEEP?
YES: TEARS CAME OUT OF MY TWO VISIBLE EYES, MY MOIST WEEPING HUMAN EYES.
BUT I HAD A THIRD EYE, IN THE MIDDLE OF MY FOREHEAD.
I COULD FEEL IT: IT WAS COLD, LIKE A STONE. IT DID NOT WEEP: IT SAW. AND BEHIND IT SOMEONE WAS THINKING:
I WILL GET YOU BACK FOR THIS. I DON’T CARE HOW LONG IT TAKES OR HOW MUCH SHIT I HAVE TO EAT IN THE MEANTIME, BUT I WILL DO IT.

Margaret Atwood – “The Testaments” (2019) – Page 149. One of my favorite books about the perils of unchecked fascism.

