The Interesting Times #195 (3.1.24)

Issue #195 (Bumper summer holiday issue!)

• Done is done. >>(But available also in 2024. )

• The very first row of first-raters. >>Geoff Cochrane: Selected Poems.

• I behave like a fiend. >>All Sorts of Lives.

• Taking a big risk. >>Strega.

• From Upper Moutere to the world. >>The Untamed Thread.

• Turbine | Kapohau.

• The Poor Things Problem.. >>Poor Things. >>Poor Things.

• Woefully neglected. >>A few books by Alasdair Gray.

• Granta essay selection.

• Granta fiction selection.

• The Norway model. >>Read your way to Norway.

• A genuine record.

• The Autopoiesis of a Prokaryote.

• The Underwater Cabaret.

• Listening lips.

• Mistress of a new world. >>The Blazing World. >>Margaret the First.

• South Korea’s city of books.

• Too thick to cut. >>Surviving Autocracy.

• “My heart breaks every day.” >>Enter Ghost.

• When ravens could speak, &c.

• The world’s first costume book.

• An introduction to Enuma Elish.

• Break your bleedin’ heart.

• The marionettes of Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Ekster.

• 139 covers.

• Illuminated logos.

• Our film recommendation this week: Godland.

• Reading statistics 2023.

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