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  • Of Kids and Parents

    Of Kids and Parents by Emil Hakl, translated from the Czech by Marek Tomin (Prague: Twisted Spoon Press, 2008)
    Twisted Spoon’s latest publication, a translation of Emil Hakl’s Of Kids and Parents, is a simple novel, if any novel can really be called simple, but simple in a deceptive way, in that it connects its [...]

  • reading in Berlin

    I’ll be reading at the next Borderlines event on Saturday, August 30 at 19:30.
    It will take place at STYX Project Space, on the second floor of the Alte Brauerei Friedrichshohe, Landsberger Allee 54, Berlin.
    Signed copies of my first three books (Victims, Poems I Wrote While Watching TV, and Wolf at the Door) will be available [...]

  • Schloss Tegal – The Myth of Meat (Tegal Records, 2008)

    Schloss Tegal continues to explore the absolute outer regions of “human” experience, with every recording and live action they issue. I put human in quotation marks because, on The Myth of Meat, their latest release, they manage to forge the spiritual netherworlds of previous efforts in a visceral assertion of pure corporeality; we are all [...]

  • IN MEMORIAM: Michael Baxandall (1933-2008)

    Michael Baxandall has died. As an art historian, he was responsible for engineering the idea of the “period eye,” in which one must take into consideration the social, cultural, and economic realities surrounding the creation of a work of art in order to “see” it in its original authorial and cultural context.
    At the same time, [...]

  • We’re Back

    Here’s the book cover:

    and it’s already available for pre-order in the U.K., U.S.A., Germany, France, Canada,
    etc., etc.
    The book will officially be released in November of this year; review copies and press materials may be acquired via heidipsjames -at- hotmail.co.uk

August

This is the archive for August, 2008.

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