Reading as resonance
How much can be said about what cannot be explained? Resonance: Something in a book corresponds with something in me, and vice versa. … Keep Reading
Reading as resistance
In the world of today, our individual worth in society is measured in output, in productivity, in competences. Reading as a slow, inward … Keep Reading
“DARK SPRING” by Unica Zürn
A girl commits suicide, after her ‘’coming-of-age’’ turns into a freudian nightmare. I’d like to start this book review out with a … Keep Reading
The Great British Brexit Novel
A speculation on the future of cultural production in the post-Brexit age. The Great British Brexit Novel is a phrase that is … Keep Reading
Good News: The Book Lives!
“If religion is an answer, if political ideology is an answer, then literature is an inquiry; great literature, by asking extraordinary questions, … Keep Reading
“Writing a sentence is an orgasm” – Moments from Louisiana Literature
In which we get a little closer to Nell Zink, Hanya Yanagihara, and Erica Jong. But not Karl Ove Knausgaard, because the … Keep Reading
An Exegesis of Emotion: “I LOVE DICK” BY CHRIS KRAUS
Ok, I picked up this book believing it was the kind of book one brings to the pool in Tenerife; entertaining and … Keep Reading