Schopenhauer, where are you now?
Grim news I'm afraid. A friend reports from the Charleston Festival that Patrick Marber , s…
Grim news I'm afraid. A friend reports from the Charleston Festival that Patrick Marber , s…
Earlier this month, lamenting the paucity of genuinely original novels, I wrote : I should admit…
Despite the ice-cold stair rods bouncing off my hands and face, I listened with interest to John…
Both the Inferno and, in particular, the Purgatorio glorify the human gait, the measure and rh…
Sculptor Lucie Geffré has produced a very impressive and, one has to say, uncanny bust of our…
Gilles d'Aymery reviews Hans von Sponeck's A Different Kind of War: The UN Sanctions Re…
Last thing at night, Lyndall Boucher curls up in bed with a purple pen and a journal covered in …
[It] gives rise to a peculiar technique of writing, and therewith to a peculiar type of literatu…
Lee Rourke makes a very good point , one that needed to be made. Some of the best publishers are…
May 31st, 7 pm. London. Calder Books . One of the few good reasons to live in London, which I do…
Even if they get better, as BD's editor insists they should , I'm not sure eBook readers…
When I heard that a record nine titles by Danish authors are to be published in English translat…
Hurray for Tom McCarthy's top 10 European modernists list. Who could imagine Blanchot getti…
Good to see that Kassel's bi-decade-ly art festival, the Documenta , will this year be held …
Spinner magazine has a list of what it considers to be the 25 Most Exquisitely Sad Songs . The …
MediaBite, the Irish equivalent of Medialens, interviews Noam Chomsky . MediaBite : You are ofte…
I don't feeling anything when I do paintings, at all. Nothing to feel. I rather like the dog…
Ubuweb has made available a PDF of Maurice Blanchot's 1957 novel The Last Man as translate…
In this apparent blog silence of late, I have been reading more than usual (currently Joan Taylo…
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