3:AM Cult Hero: Bruno Schulz
By Darran Anderson. “The books we read in childhood don’t exist anymore; they sailed off with the wind, leaving bare skeletons behind…” Every decision, action, accident causes the universe to split into divergent paths, according to the many-worlds theory of quantum mechanics. Take Franz Kafka as an example. There […]
Dearest M.,
9 October 1952, 30 Elmwood Ave, Belfast I really am going to meet Forster: I thought I shouldn’t, but apparently the old boy E.M.F. is staying with remembered my name & I am bid to John Hewitt’s at 8 tomorrow. Shall I ask him if he’s a homo? It’s the only thing I really want […]
Saturday Night at the Movies – Final
By Greg J. Smith. “This is nuts, it’s like the signal is generated simultaneously from six countries!” This complaint, uttered by a confused technologist, perfectly encapsulates the hyperkinetic pace of Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor’s Gamer (2009), set in a near-future New York City where massive multi-player online games (MMOs) dominate popular culture. What sets […]