Inspirations from Roberto Calasso
I aspire to write history not like a dry professor, but more like the shimmering mysteries…
The disappearance of stories from the world
If Snorri Sturlusen had not turned his court poet ear to the old stories among his…
A new dark age
It is a dark age when learning is despised; when violence prowls our streets; when the…
Notes on the death of culture (Mario Vargas Llosa)
Mario Vargas Llosa reviews, in the overture to this work, four influential essays on the traumatic…
The disenchantment of the world
I have long known this phrase – in German die Entziehung der Welt – from Max…
The burning archive
The Burning Archive is the title of my work in progress collection of poetry. It is…