🏫On writing and translating The Topeka School, with Ben Lerner and Jakuta Alikavazovic🏫
The Shakespeare and Company Interview
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The Evolution of Poetic Expression
I got really obsessed with choking and the way that only humans choke when it has to do with the evolutionary speech speech advantage. I think could also equally be applied to the experience of rage in a sense so it goes on because you could reflect on that connection. Yeah well their experience is a depersonalization yeah and they have their sublime and their it's terror and its possibility. It was very much these kind of like poetic values of like the elasticity of pronouns and address and being able to see pattern was very difficult for the narrator to sort from psychosis.
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