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LA Review of Books 26 min.
"The literary world does quite like the notion of genius, but it has no place for a Picasso." Helen DeWitt in the new Genius Issue:
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Aatif Rashid 1 oră
Great piece by : “Perhaps it’s not really so interesting to ask how publishing can accommodate a wider range of work; perhaps we need to rethink placing value only in the results of the machinery of legitimacy.” via
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Rod Moody-Corbett 58 min.
Great (somewhat Menard-esque) piece by Helen DeWitt in !
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mirajacob 2 ore
This interview with Mat Johnson is essential for those trying to move from literary fiction to graphic novels and comics. Spoiler alert: Stories are stories. !
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LA Review of Books 57 min.
In "Some Trick,” Helen DeWitt elucidates the conditions that allow people to create brilliant, beautiful things. Adam Fales writes:
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Sloane Crosley considers Thelonious Monk's definition of genius: "A genius is the one most like himself."
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“Poetry will always remain the single and beautiful reality that connects all cultures. Incitingly, Dareen.”
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In an ideal world, all people could engage in political speech without fear of losing their jobs, with or without tenure. on tenure:
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"One of the nice things about having siblings who are also writers is that they give you the unvarnished truth about your books." Tod Goldberg in conversation with Lee Goldberg:
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"Janelle Monáe pushes us to think about the multiple types of formations we might discover in the groove, in the sheets, and on the streets while also blurring the line between these contexts."
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"The catalog of executed blacks is Homeric in scope and the boundary between Ralph Ellison’s tragic character Tod Clifton and casualties like Laquan McDonald, Amadou Diallo, or Philando Castile is fading, if it has not already dissipated."
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The stories in “Compulsory Games” are as eerie as folktales and as plausible as a crime scene report.
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"Whose visions of the valley do we get to see? Whose are withheld? Who decides?" On the erasure of Armenian artists and the Glendale Biennial:
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"What I desired most was approachlessness" // Two poems by Joshua Bennett in the LARB Genius Issue
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“If you happen to know the photographer George Rodriguez … you’re well on the way to connecting with pretty much everybody in the city.” Geoff Nicholson on “Double Vision: The Photography of George Rodriguez.”
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In "Some Trick,” Helen DeWitt elucidates the conditions that allow people to create brilliant, beautiful things. Adam Fales writes:
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"The literary world does quite like the notion of genius, but it has no place for a Picasso." Helen DeWitt in the new Genius Issue:
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Sloane Crosley considers Thelonious Monk's definition of genius: "A genius is the one most like himself."
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Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour faces years in prison for posting poems on social media. Joanna Chen visited her on house arrest:
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"One of the nice things about having siblings who are also writers is that they give you the unvarnished truth about your books." Tod Goldberg in conversation with Lee Goldberg:
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