wesley willis

his permanent bruise on forehead was due to his habit of greeting people with a head bump

very interesting drawings allegedly informed by walking the streets of chicago endlessly

however, rock critic Will Robinson Sheff* wrote that Willis' "periodic appearances for crowds of jeering white fratboys evoke an uncomfortable combination of minstrel act and traveling freakshow."

*this man is curiously absent from the internet. i tried to source the original quote & could not find it!! i only got the okkervil river frontman