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Black Bread White Beer #2 published 06/05/2013

By Niven Govinden.

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Black Bread White Beer #1 published 05/05/2013

By Niven Govinden.

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The Missing Links published 25/04/2013

John Tottenham: “If I killed myself it would completely validate the work. The only problem is I haven’t done the work”. * The realia of William Gaddis. * Robert Walser. * One Way Street: Fragments for Walter Benjamin (John Hughes, 1993). * A review of Frederic Jameson‘s A Singular Modernity. * Samuel Roth, infamous modernist. [...]

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The Missing Links published 20/04/2013

Deborah Levy‘s “Migrations to Elsewhere“. * An interview with Stewart Home. * Martin Heidegger talks. * Tributes to WG Sebald. * An extract from Sebald‘s A Place in My Country. * On fragments. * John Cage on a TV game show, 1960. * Notes on Werner Herzog. * E.M. Cioran. * Cabinet: a magazine without [...]

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The Missing Links published 08/04/2013

Anne Carson: “There is something maddeningly attractive about the untranslatable, about a word that goes silent in transit.”. * Greg Baxter on not reading Musil to the (missing) end: “After all the furious and swift reading I did in Dublin, I was happy to luxuriate in sentences, to read sentences over and over, without any [...]

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The Missing Links published 17/03/2013

Picabia‘s legendary 391 magazine. * William Gass, 1977: “I write because I hate. A lot. Hard”. * Donald Barthelme‘s syllabus. * The inscrutable brilliance of Anne Carson. * Lacan’s Joyce. * “So, no-one really reads this or knows me here, or cares about it if they do know me or not, so what am I [...]

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The Missing Links published 10/03/2013

Kit Caless reviews Lee Rourke‘s excellent Varroa Destructor, forthcoming from 3:AM Press: “There is a twinkling humour that runs through the book: a kind of funny nihilism through which Rourke brings a dark beauty to the mundane”. * On Félix Guattari‘s unpublished SF film script. * An excerpt from Iain Sinclair‘s forthcoming American Smoke. * [...]

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The Missing Links published 27/02/2013

Defining metamodernism. * Clarice Lispector on first kisses. * Susan Sontag on Walter Benjamin. * Deborah Levy‘s Black Vodka, “ominous, odd, erotic stories burrow deep into your brain“, “fabulously jolting“, “dreamlike“. * Deborah Levy’s London. * Eerie images of London nights, 1934. * “Poetry does not have subject matter, because it is the subject.” Ashbery [...]

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Totally Lee Rourke published 26/02/2013

Lee Rourke interviewed by Totally Dublin: I’m obsessed with the writings of Jacques Derrida and with the poet Francis Ponge, in particular a work of his called Soap, where he treats poetry as if it were an experiment in a laboratory. He wants to approach the event of the object through language and its cleansing. [...]

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I confess published 22/02/2013

Friend of 3:AM Tony O’Neill reads with Lydia Lunch and Bibbe Hansen at The Bowery Electric, as part of Shayni Rae‘s Truckstop Salon Sunday. The skinny: Two trouble making bad ass babes riddled with chemical and hormonal imbalance and a survivor of the methadone clinics, shooting galleries, crack-houses, and flophouse hotels of Los Angeles and [...]

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