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Essays

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Kenneth Goldsmith: Is it all just wasted time (on the internet)?

‘After Coetzee: An Anthology of Animal Fictions’ by A. Marie Houser

Book excerpt:

‘After Coetzee: An Anthology of Animal Fictions’ by A. Marie Houser

Strings are tied to your limbs…

Chills, Thrills and Skin Orgasms

Michael Hoak: My Yard/My Life

Nest Fling

Eating a piece of cake in the middle of the afternoon…

Virginia Woolf: Dr. Burney’s Evening Party

Virginia Woolf: Dr. Burney’s Evening Party

Christopher Woodall: Factory Nightshifts

‘The Souls of Black Folk’ by W. E. B. Du Bois

Book excerpt:

‘The Souls of Black Folk’ by W. E. B. Du Bois

‘Slurring as if toothless and drunk’

Nicholas Gamso on Patti Smith

Marsha Pomerantz: Left/Right

Marsha Pomerantz: Left/Right

It was the voice of Fancy; it was the face of Poetry…

It was the voice of Fancy; it was the face of Poetry…

Gertrude Stein on writing and painting and all that

Gertrude Stein on writing and painting and all that

Joseph Conrad on the Titanic

Joseph Conrad on the Titanic

None of Us Can Escape

None of Us Can Escape

Take Me Home

Book excerpt:

‘Notes on Glaze’ by Wayne Koestenbaum

‘The Haunted Palace’ by Edgar Allan Poe
Poem: ‘The Haunted Palace’ by Edgar Allan Poe
‘An Evening’s Entertainment’ by M.R. James
Short story: ‘An Evening’s Entertainment’ by M.R. James
Poem: ‘Good Morning Clement & 25th’ by Liam J. Kelly
‘The Boathouse’ by Jon Fosse
Book excerpt: ‘The Boathouse’ by Jon Fosse
‘Light of You’ by Céline Coderey
Poem: ‘Light of You’ by Céline Coderey
‘Punk is Dead’ edited by Richard Cabut and Andrew Gallix.
Book excerpt: ‘Punk is Dead’ edited by Richard Cabut and Andrew Gallix.