The Interesting Times #288 (12.8.26)

Issue #288

• Presences and forgotten voices. >>Said the Dead.

• Off to the races. >>It Gets in Your Blood. >>Kick the Latch. >>Something for the Pain.

• Understood, remembered, and interpreted. >>Captain Cook and the Unsettled Afterlives of Empire.

• Dum-dumming. >>How Do People Stay the Same.

• Falling awake. >>Is Beauty Good.

• Snapping awake. >>No Money Nice Cock.

• The slender membrane of now. >>Awake Awake.

• How to be stupid.

• A way of life. >>Perennial Counterpart.

• Launched into deep time. >>Nova.

• Food as a literary tool. >>Taiwan Travelogue.

• The inhumanity of work. >>The Employees.

• Bubbles and bosses. >>The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After A.I.

• Where the art is. >>Natural Disaster.

• A vessel. >>Vocal Break.

• A day in the life. >>B is for Bird.

• The wildness of the story. >>Cass and the Beast.

• Among the Ancients. >>The Odyssey. >>The Odyssey. >>The Endless Odyssey.

• “Nothing repels me more than observing people in the act of admiration.” >> My Prizes.

• Humiliation. >> My Prizes.

• The politics of translation. >>Translation as Transhumance. >>This Little Art.

• When thieves retire. >>Pirate Enlightenment.

• A body in the hallway.

• Gehen. >>Books by Thomas Bernhard.

• No, no, no, that is not my name! >>Everything That Is Beautiful.

• Moses and Gaspar. >>The Houseguest.

• The view from the classroom. >>Books by Katherine Rundell.

• Translucency. >>Cyanotype cards.

• Poetry and work.

• Poetry and technology.

• Half way to a hole in the ground.

• The biggest issues facing New Zealand children.

• A call from William Morris.

• Our film recommendation this week: Code Unknown.

• The punctuation factory.