Weekend Reading List
From Vladimir Nabokov's queerness to John Cage jamming with Sun Ra: what to read this weekend
From Vladimir Nabokov's queerness to John Cage jamming with Sun Ra: what to read this weekend
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‘Pale Fire (1962) is, I realize only now, the great gay comic novel’ – Edmund White on Vladimir Nabokov.
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Amorality and absent agency: the parallels between Robert Musil’s The Man Without Qualities and the psychology of Donald Trump.
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Otherworldly sounds: when John Cage and Sun Ra collaborated.
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‘Fragments of history or memory looking for a story.’ Michael Wood reviews Alain Resnais’s Muriel (1963).
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The unsung heroes of American experimental music.
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Is sustainability a dangerous ideal? Timothy Morton, Bruno Latour and the contested concept of nature.
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How black French punk gang Black Dragons fought racism.
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The excellent Mary Karr writes candidly and movingly about sexual assault.
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Heather Locklear as noted art critic: when Mel Chin showed on Melrose Place.
