“entièrement revue par l’auteur, a la même valeur d’authenticité que le texte tchèque“
(Notice affixed to the French editions of Milan Kundera’s books since 1987, noted by Peter Bilak here.)
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- ▼commonplace (436)
- mcelroy on moral fiction
- loïe fuller, "danse serpentine"
- it is useful to have dreams
- my favorite sentence in proust
- where reality is no more translucent than in the body of a porcupine
- on belief
- the dialogue
- the more oil is lost, the higher the price
- the death of seneca
- public labor
- aristocrats
- some one is listening while they are talking
- king kong in literature
- butler's odyssey
- people cringe
- render what is supposed to be a revelation a transaction
- emotionally bankrupt
- truth in fiction
- against the old establishment
- the problem of health care
- the problem with servants
- the ivory tower
- exodus 4:24–26
- the marvelous city of the future
- naming
- learn to snap
- henry green predicts the future
- out with horses
- as if she were in at a kill
- a curse of our culture
- hugh kenner on guy davenport
- head of a smiling woman
- crayola color chart, 1903–2010
- oh emigre
- the popularity of bolaño
- mcelroy on crawford
- a list
- credo
- the lack of common measure between the desires of individuals and the means to satisfy them
- the true cause of the collapse
- quotation
- pedro friedeberg: an introduction
- l'amoroso menzogna
- on returning
- toive
- faith, like a jackal
- no better than a spacious kennel
- as one single magazine
- joyce wept
- the only realistic artist
- thinking about sermons
- boetti/joyce
- marked a long time ago 2
- marked a long time ago 1
- the very same culture that had destroyed all reason for going from one place to another
- the real victims
- roussel / duchamp / cortázar / fassio
- recounted lear
- the rise of capitalism
- sixty-three
- duchamp/roussel/kafka
- a machine for reading hopscotch
- origin of the mullet
- the very notion of jackson heights
- firbank's juvenilia
- a syllogism worked out
- alva noto, "unitxt"
- tiptoe around it, and walk away
- the book as a container of consciousness
- re-reading
- orality now
- the wholesome atmosphere of american life
- the problems of a lost canon
- a view of new york
- anthropophagy
- a dedication
- glitch manifesto
- when to keep something hidden
- disclosure
- duchamp/roussel/chess
- chess beats art: the end of the blindman
- dissimulation
- what is a designer?
- problems with pictures of horses
- the life of flaubert
- the genius of crime
- the mere obstinacy of the self
- and so it all ended
- why blackletter
- now i must go to the bank
- anyone can know about it nowadays
- still life with flowers
- this page is the final print, music added
- oh ruskin
- the civil and jovial character of the piglings so nurtured
- the perils of biography
- what are legends a clarification
- michael silverblatt on the end of books
- are we very stupid?
- the trouble with doctors
- how shells work
- the decay of morality is caused by the produce of the sea
- the decay of science and the spread of avarice
- the truth about camels
- previously men had lived on acorns
- come on, ordinary man
- sentence: the problem with the irish
- i need to read pliny
- oh, ezra!
- the problem with tangerine
- petting in the park
- would have been read by no one else, not even by the author
- the shape of a city
- believability
- life, rowena
- i have nothing but conflicts
- the next time you're on this train
- against my entire code
- god's interest in us might be aesthetic
- you're so crazy
- in the future
- sentence
- w/ moral
- dro'medary. n.s.
- the trouble with crocodiles
- alphabetizing
- troubles with materiality
- volume
- the mythology of the rich
- like bread made with chemicals to keep it from perishing
- that spiritual condition
- all animals are expert
- thoroughly naive in their hopes
- periander (628–588 bc)
- february 2–february 7
- a book is a box full of words
- maps vs. blueprints
- 153. finale
- rather than flow-through
- who will love nothing but a sylph
- recapitulating duchamp
- this "other tradition"
- only the one way
- for we judge not, lest we be judged
- master of the hovering life
- 384.
- ll. 1. f., among the angel's / hierarchies:
- the logic of mysticism
- vice interviews john calder
- fake aura
- will themselves to vanish
- a part of a collage
- names
- all that language can do
- driving
- vice interviews harold bloom
- the flow of thought
- chapter 21
- nuances
- bordando el manto terrestre
- giotto's joachim
- back to huizinga
- a white bear
- the subway seems sweet after that
- statement
- music
- potential
- elvis was a hero to most / but he never meant shit to me
- from "maldoror: tygers"
- no touching
- she admits she is stumped
- not to frame, but to hide
- jet lag
- adorno is angry about the market
- we first of all marched around the parking lot
- incorruptibility
- november 18, 1962
- like a golden porcupine
- aesthetics into economy
- a very small audience
- an ouroboros
- a right to forgetfulness
- practice
- the observing of the observer of the observers
- blood on the sea
- when things begin to smear
- catenaries
- 3. whether the commercial was "evidently done in jest"
- note 7
- lost originals
- progress
- the threat of alaska
- the president
- productive changes of sense
- the accumulation is too much to bear
- of near-recognition of reality
- how to describe the years?
- to fracture the text
- the american college observed
- stein/wittgenstein
- the endless book
- to bypass the market
- beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror
- as if they had lost them themselves
- synergetics 529.10
- a difference of phase
- not even improper
- that's not bad
- section 43
- charles s. peirce has a plan
- at any rate
- endings
- technology
- the birth of charles sanders peirce
- a dedication
- have tended to confuse
- diaries
- towards an etymology of mathematical notation
- three aphorisms
- kafka in davenport
- arbitrary boundaries
- birds
- desire
- a stage to be passed through
- islands redux
- oh thou sword
- st. john of the cross
- so simple and clear to me then
- and how often do we need mountains
- nor be comfortable in his unbelief
- back to metcalf
- against ideas
- one dancing
- textuality
- the audience
- hammer without a nail
- for so long
- containers for the thing contained
- against writing
- giving it all away
- delany/reading
- i have had to find it out for myself
- musil & gadda
- but rather to know these subjects by speaking of them with reverence
- complacency
- 3. collage, or, the splice of life:
- the coming of the land of shades
- the structure of scientific revolutions
- against gardening
- the war continues
- condescension
- kings or messengers
- debasing the currency
- it smells of destruction
- renard / finishing things
- a very mixing thing
- the mail
- tools of the genius
- being comfortable
- scarry, for reference
- craft
- eccentricity
- magnificent stomachs
- prepositions
- autoisolation
- there are times
- stupid (as were all the giants)
- with puppies
- like two blind puppies
- copies of copies
- say yes to everything
- wharton in germany
- the difference between choice and necessity
- talking in italic
- amidst the deafening roars
- glass
- ancestors
- young darwin
- tasso recovered
- a longer chapter
- truth in memoirs
- vidal on book reviews
- the problem with nabokov
- john cage at seventy
- potentiality
- new york
- versioning
- stanzas in meditation
- stein/work
- infra-mince
- isolation
- finishing things (3)
- finishing things (2)
- finishing things (1)
- campbell, campbell, campbell, campbell
- a boyhood interest in the art of tying knots
- the human distinction
- being unpublished
- writers and their publics
- machines for literature redux
- the poem as it is then typeset
- the abstraction of machinery
- giving the mind an existence outside itself
- design over time
- a chatterer and a thief
- setting the value of authenticity
- learning to see
- on transience
- to another city
- dualism
- intent / the morality of design
- left imperfect
- the lincoln-wilson effect
- two serpents
- to live without questions
- response to a request
- an ideal for living
- the internet has always been there
- as wonderful as being a strain
- delany explains things
- the python that will devour it
- that everything is surface
- interviewer: what kind of action can you hope to take?
- the failure of surrealism
- a true likeness without a resemblance
- jealousy
- contra melville
- naming things
- and when we lose objects?
- clubs that would have you as members
- poem for ray johnson
- faust vs schweik
- the sea is the sea
- white space
- eau et gaz
- bochner on borges on wells
- rayner heppenstall, restaurant critic
- freud’s got nothing on tutuola
- night fishing in antibes
- economics of art
- the state of things, 1955
- pages
- arthur cravan, boxer & art critic
- longhi on antonello
- laced
- the summer passes by
- morandi, more de chirico
- de chirico on architectural monstrosities
- the red robins
- menu 3
- on acceptance
- moravia interviewed
- kleist before rumsfeld
- menu 14
- a story, predictably enough
- against biography
- apocalyptic lettering
- the bible on architecture
- endless book to remember
- my favorite subway ads
- foucault quoting roussel on stars on the head
- effingham
- from the encyclopædia acephalica
- paper machine
- duchamp/roussel
- grammars of color
- a private language
- (john cage’s “ryoanji” on the ipod)
- why not give a little chicken?
- descartes on urban planning
- color
- failure in america
- the economics of prestige
- thomas edison predicts abu ghraib
- against museums; difficulty
- similarity
- the golden age of the blurb
- stein/duchamp
- duchamp/stein
- dali, not sounding like dali
- hélène
- (fernande)
- henry-pierre roché
- 34q.
- the book to come
- the value of black coffee
- janouch on kafka on work
- gass on elkin on work
- the trance of travel
- (on finishing proust)
- how to proceed in the arts
- mnemotechne
- taste
- working, two theories
- nero/frogs
- reminder
- the rose has teeth in the mouth of a beast
- fabre’s humility
- (the idea of proust inspecting baby vultures)
- haneke on freedom
- written by a pig.
- detail
- the time that remains
- and again
- on being wrong
- how to gather cinnamon
- from “life and its shadow: the art/life dichotomy”
- 5. hemulen
- start
- says madame blavatsky
- found epigraphs, cont’d.
- eagleton for [some other] day
- walser, zero
- mandeville
- the girl (ii)
- quoted quotes
- as above . . .
- . . . so below
- . . . and again
- is marianne moore marianne moore?
- the importance of ambiguity
- middlemarch
- all about the kish kash
- préface a la nouvelle édition
- now reading
- melville, drowning
- dhalgren sold over a million copies
- adorno on punctuation
- the joy of the r.v.
- grammar
- people are leaving
- at night, in rome,
- monday, september 20, 2004
- captain debray & the aesthetics of taxidermy
- the aestheticization of food
- attn. thomas friedman
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