عرض المشاركات من نوفمبر, 2006

Zombies and consciousness

From Philip Goff's TLS review of Robert Kirk's new book . A philosophical zombie, as opp…

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Library legacy

(The now-defunct blog) Petrona kindly points me in the direction of the (also defunct) Good Li…

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Why read book reviews?

Scott Pack responds at length to Rachel Cooke's bizarre (if predictable) avoidance of the …

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Bernhard

No Shyness and Dignity

Four months ago today, I read this review by Paul Binding in the TLS: Dag Solstad's eminence…

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Broadsheet ban

After reading your Blog about Book Review pages, I would like you to know that no book either pu…

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Stephen King on a desert island

Stephen King was on Desert Island Discs this morning. I always like listening to writers and ar…

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A kind of narcolepsy

On and off for the last few weeks, I've been working and not working on a long review. I wis…

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Gentleman litbloggers

From a wonderful Paris Review interview with Henry Green , the interviewer Terry Southern says t…

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Pillock of Arabia

Mark Lawson reviews the English al-Jazeera news channel: The lead headline in all the debut bu…

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Against the pay

In regard of the free for all over review copies, payments and book blogging credibility, I'…

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German poetry anthology oddity

The latest LRB , the contributor's notes: "Michael Hofmann’s anthology of 20th-century …

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Bernhard

Opening every day

Vague thoughts about discontinuing this blog. Perhaps nothing more to say. No wish, at least, to…

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SwingalongaSaddam

"Why isn't George Bush Snr being charged? Why isn't Douglas Hurd being charged? Why…

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Beckett

John Minihan's Beckett

Beckett ... was aware of himself as a photographic subject. "He had a great face for black-…

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The return of Paul Ableman

I used to have a clipping from the Sunday Times circa 1987. It was a one-off column by Paul Able…

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