Earliest Gestures
Can you recall your earliest gesture? Perhaps not consciously, but traces of these first attempts to orient our bodies in space linger in our everyday experiences.
memory
Pomes Bitcoineach
Can poetry help us understand blockchain? Are Bitcoins a new genre of poetry?
A History of the Emergence and Phenomenal Success of Memory as a Discursive-Frame
Rev explores how memories of atrocities are closely connected with traumatic silence, as well as the theory of how trauma can be passed onto others by listening, making trauma an intergenerational experience.
September 12, 2001 to September 12, 2011
On September 12, 2001, I wrote a thing about the day before. (Though I was living in Brooklyn at the time, that week I just happened to be in Los Angeles.) Here it is with some pictures I took when I returned to New York.
Literary need from Spenser to Blanchot: 1. The art of our necessities
the erotic mask
Worn the world over by illusion
To weddings of itself and simple need.
Gatz
If you're in New York and seeing You can't get there from here but you can get here from there, the show that Claire Bowen described in a recent post, you should also try to see another astonishing union of literary work and vivid display in the the seven hour production of Gatz at the Public Theater
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, David Palumbo-Liu, Ramón Saldívar: "Aesthetic Education in the Age of Globalization"
A panel discussion with Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, David Palumbo-Liu, and Ramón Saldívar.