i not want to remember
work by Will Ashon will be released on 3:AM Press in 2010. the road full of people hurry pass my self i read. i write. i very read and very write i make bed of paper roll behind wall of paper roll old language dead and this my new language i never know you can […]
ampere’s and
Today’s quick lit [& alt.cult] links from around the web: Me & My Big Mouth interviews Jah Wobble (3:AM‘s interview is here) & Blur the movie, January 2010 & Shane Jones, a writer to watch out for in 2010, reads from Light Boxes & England’s smallest lending library, a red phone box stocking 100 books […]
Challenging the comfort of the Left
Obvious targets are hung out to dry, but the polemic effects a parallel criticism of the way in which the moderate left’s making of Bush, Rumsfeld et al into straw men has deflected attention away from the unjustness of the system itself. It isn’t so much the case, Žižek insists, that ‘bad’ politicians embody an isolable malfunction on the part of liberal democracy than that they are symptomatic of its systemic putridity.
Joe Kennedy on Slavoj Žižek‘s First as Tragedy, Then as Farce.
Five for: Dustin LaValley
By Alan Kelly. 1) You wrote Lowlife Underdogs, or at least parts of it, while confined to a hospital bed. I don’t want to ask you anything too personal, but do you think a good writer has to endure a certain amount of suffering? Good writers can fool you, easily. But those who have undergone […]