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"I Haven't an Inner Life"
Granta's Re-Issues the Exquisitely Boring Diaries of Virginia Woolf: 1915-19
Aug 1, 2024
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Art & Economics: ...& Mary Cassatt
Part 2: The Elegant & Affluent
Jul 14, 2024
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Art & Economics: Kӓthe Kollwitz...
Part One: The Working Class
Jul 13, 2024
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Plot Twists on Track Seven
Books & Reviews
Jun 6, 2024
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SWIPE FAST, LIVE SLOW
Communism vs. Capitalism, Back on the Best Seller List
May 30, 2024
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Too Many Thoughts on Mariana Enriquez's Our Share of Night
Feb 13, 2024
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Finding Patterns
Writers’ Gimmicks & Readers’ Expectations
Jan 4, 2024
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Strange Neighbors
People From My Neighborhood by Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Ted Goossen. Exteriors by Annie Ernaux, translated by Tanya Leslie.
Aug 3, 2023
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Summer & Shamanism: South Korean Literature, The Nobel Prize & Soft Power-Flexes
This year the desire for it to be Fall is a bit more intense than usual, probably because this Summer has been more intense than usual.
Jul 31, 2023
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Summer & Shamanism: South Korean Literature, The Nobel Prize & Soft Power-Flexes
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Scholastique Mukasonga
For #WITMonth, a throwback review -- Cockroaches by Scholastique Mukasonga, translated by Jordan Stump. Archipelago Books, New York, 2016.
Aug 6, 2021
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It's the little things that citizens do...*
That's what will make the difference. My little thing is planting trees." -- Wangari Maathai, Nobel Laureate. This week I wrote about Wilding: Returning…
Jul 29, 2021
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Welcome to Kappaland!
I write about Kappa, the 1927 novella by Ryunosuke Akutagawa. Translated by Geoffrey Bownas. London & Chicago: Peter Owen, 2016.
Jul 1, 2021
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Garbage & Rat Guts
This week in Ex Libris: City of Ash and Red by Hye-Young Pyun. Translated by Sora Kim-Russell.
Jun 24, 2021
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Women On Exhibit
This week I write about Exposition, Suite for Barbara Loden & The White Dress by Nathalie Léger. St. Louis, Missouri: Dorothy, A Publishing Project…
Jun 16, 2021
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