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Zach Barocas, Diasporist Diarist

I’m Zach Barocas. I’m a drummer (I play Ludwig Drums), sometime poet (though not lately — see below for links), a publisher, a somewhat cranky cinephile, an amateur photographer, and a stationery shop owner in Brooklyn, New York City.

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Kimberley’s and my
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Poetry

The Cultural Society (2001-present)

Among Other Things (2005)

Looking Up (2010)

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A tumblr blog of photographs spanning several years, taken mostly and eventually only in the morning, and eventually mostly from the same position of the same tree. I abandoned the project in 2018.

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Fundamental: The Meters

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The Meters, “Cissy Strut,” The Meters, 1969 (Zigaboo Modeliste: drums).
http://zachbarocas.com/audio/01CissyStrut.mp3

Posted on February 25, 2014July 15, 2016Author z.Categories listening, musicTags drumming, fundamental, inspiring rhythms, new orleans, united states

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