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Creation Chained to a Stunned Repose by Daniel Tobin

Creation Chained to a Stunned Repose by Daniel Tobin

You must grieve for this right now —you have to feel this sorrow now— for the world must be loved this much…

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Pictures Are Made by Scherezade Siobhan

Pictures Are Made by Scherezade Siobhan

My evening ritual is to feed a tribe of haughty mallards, stern-faced gulls, wobbly, raucous oystercatchers…

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Two Rooms at Café Hemingway by John Crutchfield

Two Rooms at Café Hemingway by John Crutchfield

Some writers search all their lives for the perfect place to work…

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Stuart Elden on Georges Dumézil

Stuart Elden on Georges Dumézil

Jupiter is the god who hurls thunderbolts, Dius Fidius the god of oaths…

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Turmoil in 19th Century Spain

Turmoil in 19th Century Spain

The analysis begins judiciously with the war of 1793-95 and its aftermath…

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Hip-Hop Heads: Jeff Alessandrelli Interviews Daniel Levin Becker

Hip-Hop Heads: Jeff Alessandrelli Interviews Daniel Levin Becker

I value fun and the sense that a rapper is enjoying their own skill rather than just telling me about it…

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Archipelago

Archipelago

However many cities I go to my past follows me and gets there first. An age of silence springs to life, improvising on where I have been before to trace the map of an island-chain…

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Genese Grill’s Winter

Genese Grill’s Winter

Does one consider the beginnings more when at end-times?

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L.A. Brecht

L.A. Brecht

Among the exiles Brecht found in Hollywood was his old co-worker, Peter Lorre…

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Order! Order!

Order! Order!

The first line of inquiry I would like to develop connects to a central point Foucault makes in his reading of German Ordoliberalism…

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No Stone Unturned by Farah Abdessamad

No Stone Unturned by Farah Abdessamad

The ecstasy that accompanies a spiritual experience holds a form of inner displacement; we are born to surpass, to embrace our totality in movement…

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Paul Vacca: How to be an Incipit?

Paul Vacca: How to be an Incipit?

Unleashed on social networks, the first sentence becomes a sign of recognition, a knowing wink, a cabalistic sign between insiders…

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John Crutchfield on Elliott Paul Orr

John Crutchfield on Elliott Paul Orr

A friend testifies to the reality of one’s memories. A friend rescues the past from unreality…

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The In-Between (Diaspora)

The In-Between (Diaspora)

From where is it possible to begin?

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Gamified Morality

I think I can remember the last time I was morally certain…

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Charles Rearick in Popular Paris

Charles Rearick in Popular Paris

Paris has long been the most visited city in Europe, but most of it is not visited. Why not?

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‘The Gentrification Plot’ by Thomas Heise

‘The Gentrification Plot’ by Thomas Heise

It is both impossible to ignore and easy to forget that New York is mostly an archipelago of islands and that its waterfront is the most extensive of any city in the United States…

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Torments of Unclarity

Torments of Unclarity

Why did Husserl begin thinking about movement? What was it that inspired him to make what one might call “the movement turn”?

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The room refrigerator had gained five…

The room refrigerator had gained five…

I don’t mean to complain, but the thrice-daily knock-on-the-door announcing the delivery of food was no longer welcome…

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