“Israel Potter”; or, the Excrescence
On Melville’s neglected “epic of the piecemeal.”...
On Melville’s neglected “epic of the piecemeal.”...
This piece will appear in the LARB Print Quarterly Journal: No. 15, Revolution Become a member to receive the LARB Quarterly Journal I SAW SOMETHING on my left cheek. I thought it was a scab. I pulled it off. It was ...
Over 50 years later, more than half a century, I look at the pictures. Out of boxes and other wooden and steel containers, and buried deep under other albums, come these relics of a honeymoon....
Colin Dayan writes about detachment in academic writing, writers on the edge, and Malcolm Lowry’s "Under the Volcano."...
This is one of eight essays we published today on "Academic Activism: Israelis, Palestinians, and the Ethics of Boycott." Click here to read the others. The term occupation is correct […]. We’re in occupied territory. […] But I’m in an ...