Dr. Egghead: 20/21c lit, encyclopedic novel, narrative theory, phenomenology, systems, cont. philosophy, DFW. Asst. Prof at Merchant Marine Acad., opinions own
Queens, NY
Joined July 2008
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Cărtărescu is currently working on a collection of novellas, inspired by de Chirico, Raymond Roussel, Paul Delvaux and Magritte.
Mircea Cărtărescu’s Interview for De Standaard: On Theodoros, Giorgio de Chirico, Surrealism, writing methods, literary fame, ambition, tyranny, and his work in progress
theuntranslated.wordpress.co…
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Since railways came into existence, the necessity of not missing trains has taught us to take account of minutes
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“Young men need a space where they can act traditionally masculine.”
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“And express emotions in a healthy way.”
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“Where they can find community.”
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“Somewhere to gain a basic understanding of consent.”
*STARTS SQUEEZING SPERM WITH CO-LABORERS*
"William Gaddis's book remains very underrated.*
* The critical neglect of this book is really extraordinary. I know of only one article published on it during the last ten years." #TonyTanner on #TheRecognitions, in #CityofWords 1971
Yonina Hoffman retweeted
Dalkey Archive Press is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Robert Coover, whom we were lucky enough to work with and publish on several occasions. He was 92.
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Today we are ecstatic to announce a literary event almost twenty years in the making:
YOUR NAME HERE, the collaborative novel by Helen DeWitt and Ilya Gridneff, will be published in 2025.
Full press release below:
deepvellum.org/news/your-nam…
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So! For everyone who’s been wheedling to buy it in pdf behind the scenes, it will be available to buy legit next year.
YOUR NAME HERE is a truly remarkable novel, and we are honored that @helendewitt @IlyaGridneff, and @_triangle_house have entrusted us with the vision.
The whole place again reeked with fat health. The flitches of bacon and the sides of pork that hung against the marble showed roundly like paunches, triumphant paunches, whilst Lisa, 1/2 #Zola #TheBellyofParis
with her imposing breadth of shoulders and dignity of mien, bade the markets good morning with those big eyes of hers which so clearly bespoke a gross feeder. 2/2 #Zola #TheBellyofParis
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An hour is not merely an hour, it is a vase full of scents and sounds and projects and climates, and what we call reality is a certain connexion between these immediate sensations and the memories which envelop us simultaneously with them
