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Books
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Jean-Baptiste Del Amo’s Cultural Primers for The Son of Man
Jean-Baptise Del Amo, author of The Son of Man (tr. Frank Wynne) shares his list cultural primers that inspired the writing of his latest novel.
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Roots of Dread: Folk Horror Cinema and the Rituals Beneath British Soil
“Folk Horror on Film” reveals British folk horror cinema’s deep cultural tensions and uncanny landscapes.
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Hugh Ferriss and The Metropolis of Tomorrow: Where Imagination Meets Concrete
Hugh Ferriss’ shadowy sketches have influenced the imagination and aesthetics of cities from the 1920s to today, anticipating the dreams and fears of the city.
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Is there a good end for doomers?
In “Doomed to Fail,” J.J. Anselmi provides a detailed examination of doom metal background, and cultural significance.
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Makanin’s Asan: Dark myth of in Chechnia
Asan is less a book about Russia’s Chechen battles and more of an unsatisfied, jittery novel that shows how war pushes participants and observers to piece together narratives that explain or justify actions.
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From father to son, immutable violence – on The son of the man by Jean-Baptiste Del Amo
The Son of Man depicts violence transmitted from person to person without denouncing the paternal figure.
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Clifford Harper: What is Government?
An extract from the anarchist graphics of Clifford Harper. (Text: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Confessions of a Revolutionary, 1849)
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Mircea Cărtărescu to Receive Guadalajara’s Literature Prize
The 2022 edition of Guadalajara fair’s top literary award goes to the Bucharest-born Mircea Cărtărescu.
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[Antonio Lobo Antunes] Incest and dictators
Act of the Damned offers readers another another look at Antunes’ complex, vile brilliance.