Fundstücke …

1992 fährt die Schriftstellerin übers Meer, um den greisen Kollegen Halldór Laxness zu besuchen. Aber eine gemütliche Familienkreuzfahrt wird es nicht. Das liegt am Seegang – und cholerischen Mitpassagieren. — Read on www.welt.de/kultur/literarischewelt/article233187479/Actionszenen-der-Weltliteratur-Sarah-Kirsch.html

LARB presents the first entry in “Pasts Imperfect,” a new column that explores the impact of ancient pasts on the present…. — Read on lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-man-behind-the-myth-should-we-question-the-heros-journey/

Eine — Read on www.welt.de/kultur/literarischewelt/article232878913/Katharina-Volckmers-Debuetroman-Der-Termin.html

www.liberation.fr/chroniques/2016/06/09/la-fin-du-sublime_1458435/

Jour après jour je ne fais rien de rare ;Mais je m’y tiens tout naturellement.Rien je ne jette et de rien ne m’empare ;Je ne suis pas plus absent que… Pang Yun – Rien je ne jette

In the early ’90s, Giorgio Armani knocked the stuffing out of the ’80s power suit—and created an eternally cool uniform for right now. — Read on www.gq.com/story/vintage-armani-looks-so-cool

By every measure, Eileen Gray ought to be as well-known as her Modernist male contemporaries. An exhibition at Bard’s Graduate Center offers a smart correction to the historical record. — Read on hyperallergic.com/576021/eileen-gray-bard-graduate-center/

Gerda Wegener’s works ranged from glamorous portraits of her partner to graphic illustrations of sex that celebrated women’s pleasure. — Read on hyperallergic.com/667295/gerda-wegener-erotic-illustrator-queer-vision-of-beauty/

www.zeit.de/kultur/literatur/2021-08/karl-heinz-bohrer-literaturkritiker-autor-nachruf https://m.tagesspiegel.de/kultur/nachruf-karl-heinz-bohrer-im-deutschen-pandaemonium-ist-die-hoelle-los/27488146.html https://www.fr.de/kultur/literatur/zum-tod-von-karl-heinz-bohrer-granatsplitter-fuer-die-debattenkultur-90904084.html

The art of asking stupid questions. — Read on austinkleon.com/2021/07/26/ignorant-but-curious/