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I Live a Life Like Yours Jan Grue (Translated by B. L. Crook) FSG Originals Norwegian writer and academic Jan Grue excavates “what lies beneath” the human body when the body Continue reading
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Writing the Pandemic Slant
I had lost the writer part of me who could pull meaning, maybe even art, up out of events and float it over the words. I stopped trying. Continue reading
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Review: The Shimmering Is All There Is by Heather Kohout
The Shimmering Is All There Is: On Nature, God, Science, and More Heather Kohout Texas A&M University Press, 2021. $27, 280 pages. HAD HEATHER KOHOUT BEEN ALIVE during the Continue reading
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The Dominion of Roots
HAVE YOU EVER GIVEN your whole body to a people? There are people who know the paradise of my affection—whose mothers smell like clay. People who remember me. I won’t be Continue reading
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Presto
How fast is time? What is time plus time? How many jiffies in an hour, how many soons in an afternoon? How many fasts does it take to make a slow? Continue reading