THAT OLD PHANTOM MATERIALITY

Dinner conversation with the sculptor, the animation artist, the drawer, the architect, and the novelist about, for one seizable thing at least, that peculiarly intense rage inspired by language that obstructs the transmission of messages, or fails to carve out a receptacle “unadorned” into which the reader can project herself (that’s gawgeous, sez Simon)— as [...]

Feb 16, 2011 | Comments Off