Thursday, December 18, 2008

More From “Every Man His Own George D. Painter”

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Throughout his life, Robertson was accustomed, as a not wholly shamefaced social game, to display to new friends his collection of pornogra...
Friday, December 12, 2008

From “Every Man His Own George D. Painter” (forthcoming, summer 2009)

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Stuckenschmidt was not the only one to bear the brunt of these unanticipatable Robertsonian outbursts of Ruggerian shirtiness . One early-ou...
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Tuesday, December 09, 2008

From the New and Improved "Every Man His Own Eckermann" (forthcoming, summer 2009)

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DR: I’ve never understood this constant, carping harping on his [Glenn Gould’s] idiosyncrasies, either why they ever attracted any attention...
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Friday, December 05, 2008

Not Ready for "Eckermann"

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From an Ever Writer to a Never Reader “The annoying thing about the disenchantment of the world,” as Bob Hope would have put it, “is that i...
Friday, November 21, 2008

The Stuckenschmidtian Ethics

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For Jeff Stuckenschmidt: Il miglior Fabio I. Definition of umbrella : "a light portable device consisting of a circular canopy of c...
Thursday, November 13, 2008

Antigraph

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Last ev'ning, and last ev'ning, and last ev'ning, Struts out that noble sprint to night from night, From the first hyphen-mark...

A Translation of "Die Fermate" by E. T. A. Hoffmann

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(For a PDF version of this translation, go to  The Worldview Annex) . The Fermata Johnann Erdmann Hummel’s serene and sprightly...