If you don’t know you’re on the Fool’s Journey, you’re on a fool’s errand. Recently I did a tarot reading …
Author: Carly Lewis
LightDarkness: A Musical Composition & Graphic Rendering of a Kabbalistic Poem by Abulafia (with Commentary)
“Ohr Hoshech” by Victoria Hanna: “Ohr Hoshech” by Avraham Abulafia: Avraham Leader on Abulafia’s “LightDarkness”: Rabbi Avraham Abulafia, a thirteenth-century …
Fooled by Holiness
I am a Jewish man trappedin the body of a Jewish man.—Charles Bernstein, “Unready, Unwilling, Unable”1 Let no man deceive …
What the Beard Said (III)
is, just now, beyond me softly—as a kind of mercy?— here within the fat book’s saying that to ascend’s in …
Watȟéča
Editor’s Note In Lakota, watȟéča means leftovers—sort of. Specifically, watȟéča refers to the food you take home following a communal …
Truth in Gay Clothes, or Gagarin’s Space Suit: Part I
A conversation between Jenny Romaine and Yevgeniy Fiks Editor’s Note In the winter of 2021, Ayin’s editorial team connected with …
Truth in Gay Clothes, or Gagarin’s Space Suit: Part II
A conversation between Jenny Romaine and Yevgeniy Fiks Yevgeniy Fiks Jenny, maybe we can return to Birobidzhan and cemeteries: I …
Selections from Songs of Schizoid Siblings
I. a is the aether that anchors the ark. b is the blemish that brightens the bark. c is the …
God as Holy Fool: Embracing the Chaos of Creation
God is infinite and contains all possibilities. What we see of God in the world, and what we see of …
Tongues: A Grapho-Linguistic Score & Performance
Editor’s Note In the Bible-Babel-Torah, language is primary. At once music, math, and magic—God’s speech creates something from nothing, giving …