By Samuel R. Delany In 1998 I wrote a preface for Vincent Czyz’s Adrift in a Vanishing City, a short…
A Sentence About a Sentence I Love: From Gray’s Anatomy
“The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.” Here’s a sentence from Gray‘s Anatomy that my…
For Big Other on William H. Gass’s Birthday
If one tried to construct the Temple of Literature from only the fifty “pillars” below, it would collapse spectacularly. Nevertheless,…