The Interesting Times #294 (9.11.26)

Issue #294

• Narrative threads. >>The Booker short list.

• Short-list shorts. >>The Booker short list.

• Aging, wandering, bodies. >>Riverwork.

• The world. >>Killing Spree.

• When the end starts. >>Killing Spree.

• Hell in a Go-bag. >>Killing Spree.

• An epistemologcal disaster. >>The End of Everything.

• Remember, repair, resist. >>The Book of Genocides.

• Gothic Marxism and the nonrational. >>The Rouse.

• Destined for this award. >>The Rouse.

• Relationships, landscapes, histories. >>Moerewa/Liquid Sleep.

• A fierce friendship. >>Opening Night.

• Talking, eating, swimming. >>Opening Night.

• A slippery liar’s tale. >>Attention-Seking Behaviour.

• Collected quirks. >>Golden Crumbs.

• Lives unfold or unravel. >>Bedford Street.

• The exiled writer. >>Event Horizon.

• A gothic puzzle across time. >>The Song of Stork and Dromedary.

• The translator’s passage >>The Song of Stork and Dromedary.

• The poet of physics. >>On the Equality of All Things.

• Applying indigenous knowledge to climate adaptive design. >>Lo-TEK. Water.

• The memories that stick and those that fall away. >>Switzy.

• Deftness. >>Kitchening.

• Reading the family. >>Hoods Landing.

• Creating a feminist language from scratch. >>Native Tongue.

• A ghostly Mt Fuji. >>On the Highway of the Stories of the Gods.

• “The output of a lunatic asylum.”

• A semi-departure.

• A darker turn.

• Our film recommendation this week: Bleak Moments.

• The Ghost of Future Book Sales.