Nights in that housesafety was a lost art, somethingfor play-pretend.Strange carnivores, drunks and crockeryroared downstairs.Finding his grandmother’s bedthey sat together, cross-legged,in prehistory...

Nights in that housesafety was a lost art, somethingfor play-pretend.Strange carnivores, drunks and crockeryroared downstairs.Finding his grandmother’s bedthey sat together, cross-legged,in prehistory...

What happens if we are never bored? Boredom is a thoroughly modern feeling; or rather, one etymologically contiguous with modernity. The noun did not enter the language until the middle of the nine…

Extremely abbreviated reviews

Extremely abbreviated reviews

by Daniel Fraser

Ten stories picked by Barbara Diggs

© Harun Farocki all rights reserved. In this videowork, Harun Farocki and Vilém Flusser discuss the design and appeal of the title page of the German…

You expected Aristotle Onassis But instead you got Mister James Fennings from Prestwich, in Cumbria –The Fall

Our review of Paul Celan's "Letters to Gisèle", letters between the poet and his wife, artist and printmaker Gisèle Lestrange..

Our review of Paul Celan's "Letters to Gisèle", letters between the poet and his wife, artist and printmaker Gisèle Lestrange..

In Daniel Fraser's "Honey?" the house is uneasily animate, changing with its inhabitants and, indeed, changing its inhabitants.

An experimental novel that pushes the constraints of language to bear witness to the history of both Germany and the individual. Jürgen Becker’s The Sea in the Radio is a collection of “journal sente...