On Denise Riley
The LRB Podcast
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The Impossibility of Narrative
Angie's mother was a lot more frightening than the dead man, she says. Riley herself said you can't scenes take the slightest interest in the activity of writing unless you possess some feeling of futurity. So if you don't have the idea of a flow, if you're not flowing in time, then language doesn't flow. It's almost like the baby inside the body, language is inside time.
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