B. Burton

trumpetdust.bsky.social

12 October 2026 14:03

I have an editor friend who turned me on to Buzzati right before those new NYRB editions became available. He always said "the short stories are where it's at." And I think he's right.

the lakeshore undead

thecorlew.bsky.social

12 October 2026 14:03

so glad you said that. This is not only my first time reading Amulet, but my first time reading Bolaño. And that theme is really hitting hard

paulseesequasis

pseesequasis.bsky.social

12 October 2026 12:03

“Lining both sides of these corridors, which get their light from above, are the most elegant shops, so that the arcade is a city, a world in miniature” - Walter Benjamin | The Arcades Project Galleria Umberto I, Napoli | Fujifilm XE-5

sijing

pocococo.bsky.social

12 October 2026 12:03

Somebody ought to do a retelling of Gilgamesh where Gilgamesh was king of Princeton, a township set between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in ancient America. Enkidu was born on the Steppe where he appeared with nails hair teeth speaking coherently, or no, not really coherently but like Anne Carson

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