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December 11, 2018February 1, 2019 - Books, Fiction, Nonfiction, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

Guest Post: New Fiction is Psychic Occupation by Suspended Reason

New Fiction is Psychic Occupation  Fiction—or more generally, longform narrative text—has long been the handyman of culture, serving whatever functions…

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November 21, 2018February 1, 2019 - Fiction, Interview, Nonfiction, Writing

Guy Davenport’s Only Recorded Interview/Hugh Kenner’s Unrealized Anthology

The Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History at the University of Kentucky Libraries has a 43-minute interview with Guy Davenport…

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October 11, 2018February 1, 2019 - Film, Nonfiction

On First Reformed

ON FIRST REFORMED  (Spoilers) The form perfectly matches the content. And so, with First Reformed, Paul Schrader has done it, just…

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September 24, 2018January 31, 2019 - Nonfiction, Poetry, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

Reading The Cantos

READING THE CANTOS I am not the only person in the United States reading The Cantos. I know because the…

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August 20, 2018January 31, 2019 - Books, Fiction, Nonfiction, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

Guest Post by Paul Skinner: “As Easy as Pie – Sometimes”

‘Basil returned with the two pies. He was wearing the expression of a man who has laid hands on a…

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May 10, 2018February 1, 2019 - Fiction, Film, Nonfiction

The Completed Eyes Wide Shut?

When Stanley Kubrick died on March 7, 1999, there was still a little over four months until Eyes Wide Shut’s…

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April 24, 2018February 1, 2019 - Books, Fiction, Nonfiction, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

To Live To Read To Live

TO LIVE TO READ TO LIVE Gimmickry attached to the world of belles-lettres has me chagrined: not the book itself,…

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June 12, 2013December 30, 2015 - Uncategorized

Hugh Kenner Hits a Home Run

Wouldn’t it take an outsider to aptly critique the American scene, the American people, the American culture? Hugh Kenner, a…

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February 20, 2013February 20, 2013 - Uncategorized

Coming: The Sounds of Sam Lipsyte in The Fun Parts

THE SOUNDS OF SAM LIPSYTE In the next few weeks we will hear that Sam Lipsyte’s The Fun Parts (Farrar,…

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January 18, 2013March 5, 2017 - Uncategorized

Yi Yi: The Best Film You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

How often do two people who have been watching a film look upon each other breathless and transfixed at the…

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