ARIKA 2013: A CHOREOGRAPHY OF AFFINITIES
Antonia Baehr My Dog is My Piano performed as part of Arika, Episode 5 – Hidden In Plain Sight. At Tramway, Glasgow, 24th – 26th May 2013. by Amy Bromley At a round-table… Continue reading
Author Archive
0 Comments
BIG AND SMALL: New poetry from Maggie Rabatski and Alexander Hutchison
Maggie Rabatski Holding (New Voices Press, 2012) (Designed and printed by Perjink Press, 2012) Alexander Hutchison Tardigrade (Perjink Press, 2013) by Richie McCaffery “Perjink” is a Scots word for neat, well turned-out, trig.… Continue reading
LITTLE SPARTA
Photographs taken by our editor Rebecca DeWald on a GRB outing to Ian Hamilton Finlay’s Little Sparta.
POEMS OF THE INFRA-EXTRAORDINARY: Alec Finlay’s Question Your Teaspoons
Alec Finlay Question your teaspoons: Stonypathian memories (Dunbar: Calder Wood Press, 2012) by Calum Rodger This is how space begins, with words only, signs traced on the blank page. To describe space: to name it,… Continue reading
ECHOES: Nihad Sirees’ The Silence and the Roar
Nihad Sirees The Silence and the Roar translated by Max Weiss (London: Pushkin Press, 2013) By Rebecca DeWald The task of this reviewer seems paradoxical: reviewing a translation without knowledge of one of the… Continue reading
IN THE PARA-ACADEMIC PLAYGROUND: An interview with Eileen Joy, co-director of punctum books
By Tom White Eileen Joy is co-director of punctum books, an open-access, print-on-demand imprint that is the home of Thomas Meyer’s Beowulf, Lauren Berlant’s Desire/Love, Dark Chaucer: An Assortment, Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Ethics… Continue reading
HEY: On Thomas Meyer’s translation of Beowulf
Thomas Meyer, Beowulf: a translation (New York: punctum books, 2012) By Tom White The survival of premodern works of literature owes much to chance; those that study such texts at once lament the works we… Continue reading
AFTER THE FALL: American Literature after 9/11
Richard Gray, After the Fall: American Literature Since 9/11 (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011) by Daniel O’Gorman A great deal of critical writing has been published on ‘9/11 literature’ over the last decade, much of… Continue reading
WHEN THE MEASURING STICK IS RAVAGED – On Mark Fisher and Justin Barton’s On Vanishing Land and Jessica Warboys’s Pageant Roll
Mark Fisher and Justin Barton – On Vanishing Land. At The Showroom, 6 February – 30 March 2013 Jessica Warboys – Pageant Roll. At the Whitechapel Gallery, 16 January – 15 April 2013, Glasgow Sculpture Studios, 16… Continue reading