Pierrot’s Fingernails – Kit Schluter
You can take the poet out of their times, but you cannot take the timelessness out of their poetics (if they, the poet, are really any good, arguably).
We’re all in over our heads – like residents of the underworld, dimly aware of another world above – but we’re also blissfully (or willfully) oblivious to so many perils around us, because that obliviousness allows us to keep moving, like Wile E. Coyote, even when there’s no longer any solid ground underfoot.
Whiteout Conditions – Tariq Shah
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS is a book concerned with toxic masculinity’s erasure of the self; it’s walls and moats.
Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.
No Fascist USA! – Hilary Moore and James Tracy
Their enduring legacy may be that white supremacy never stops with the neo-Nazis, even if you choose to start fighting it there.
Becoming Horses – Disa Wallander
This is HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON for adults, a road map for anyone who makes or wants to make art.
Race After Technology – Ruha Benjamin
If racism is being “retooled,” then so too must the abolitionist imaginaries dedicated to a society and world free of carceral and police violence.
A Czech Dreambook – Ludvík Vaculík
One job for intellectuals in a crisis might be not just arguing the right point but also the art of showing one’s working.
What did A Room Of One’s Own really mean to modernist women?
Literary modernism and new accommodation in interwar London have twinned histories.
When all of the prescribed actions are over, now how do you behave? There is no prescription for two weeks after the funeral, or five weeks after the funeral.