The Interesting Times #275 (16.3.26)

Issue #275

• Thinking around. >> My Bourgeois Apocalypse.

• Ego and contentment. >>Helen of Nowhere.

• Continually evolving truths. >>Helen of Nowhere.

• The presence of an orphan. >>Fourteen Ways of Looking.

• Exhausting a constituted fragment of the world. >>Fourteen Ways of Looking.

• Death at the zoo. >>Animal Stories.

• Riding the bed. >>Ruins, Child.

• Grasping for the next detail. >>Ruins, Child.

• Taut yet teeming. >>Brawler.

• You just do language. >>Brawler.

• What is buried in what is written? >> Aug 9 — Fog.

• “XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX?”  >>Taiwan Travelogue.

• Self-surveillance in the internet age. >>Exposure.

• Culpability. >>Party Boy.

• How can you really tell the truth about this moment? >>Vigil.

• Lords of the world. >>Lives of the Caesars.

• No turning back. >>She Who Remains.

• Of dogs and horses. >>All the Lights.

• A place of life and stories. >>Somebody Is walking On Your Grave.

• Every word is doing something. >>A Room Above a Shop.

• Inside voice. >>A World Appears.

• A surprising offer. >>The Last Wolf. >>Other books by Krasznahorkai.

• Interviewed by a brick. >>Books by Sebald.

• What is Claude?

• Striking fear.

• Our film recommendation this week: The Castle. >>Read the book.

• The haters.