🏫On writing and translating The Topeka School, with Ben Lerner and Jakuta Alikavazovic🏫
The Shakespeare and Company Interview
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The Speed of Poetry
I'm also wondering if it's poetry like slower than fiction and then of course I don't know if you think about that. first the value debates would be really interestingly slow because the kids knew that they were in this new thing that was divine but supposed to be slow so it had this it was like a different kind of deranged speech. Now it's also thinking Adam Gordon seems to make me think really fast and like something about the texture of his thoughts how to kind of speak directly at oncelike that maybe a kind of spread or something yeahYeah he incapacitates himself a lot with it but that's a good question about the relative speeds of the genres.
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