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December 14, 2011December 14, 2011 - Uncategorized

We would gladly have repainted the trees and the sky

Peter Greenway’s film A Zed & Two Noughts (A.K.A. Z00) [1985] begins with a swan crashing into a car, killing…

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July 1, 2010July 16, 2010 - Uncategorized

Gabriel Orgrease: On Ritual

“The dissociation I seek, in writing and in life is where I become to myself something alien and other.”

March 30, 2010March 30, 2010 - Uncategorized

Write the Surface

File under tools for writers: Swype has come out with a gesture-based text input for touchscreen devices. Words are written…

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January 27, 2010 - Uncategorized

Like a Virgin

One of the great ironies of being a writer is that you necessarily lose the ability to experience writing in…

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