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“NO SATIRIST NEEDED”

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FERGUS DOYLE INTERVIEWS DAMIEN LINCOLN OBER, AUTHOR OF DR BENJAMIN FRANKLIN’S DREAM AMERICA (EQUUS PRESS, 2014) FD: Where did the initial idea for Dr Benjamin Franklin’s Dream America come from? DLO: I knew I would write something set in the United States’ Founding period, the time between the first stages of revolt and the end … Continue reading →

A HIGHFALUTIN RIFF ON THE “FRACTURED FAIRY TALE”

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An Interview with HOLLY TAVEL by Christina Sjøgaard   First of all, what kind of author would you characterize yourself as, considering genre and style? Which authors, or personalities, poetic programmes or ideas inspire you? Gosh, I don’t know. To be honest, I don’t really think those sorts of genre labels—magical realism, realism, experimental, etc.—are … Continue reading →

"Modernity today is not in the hands of the poets, but in the hands of the cops" // Louis Aragon
"It is the business of the future to be dangerous" // A.N. Whitehead

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“I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the book we are reading doesn’t wake us up with a blow on the head, what are we reading it for?…we need the books that affect us like a disaster, that grieve us deeply, like the death of someone we loved more than ourselves, like being banished into forests far from everyone, like a suicide. A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us” // Franz Kafka, letter to Oskar Pollack, 27 January 1904
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