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  • Cannibalinguistics

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    Language-learning and people-eating in Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi’s The Centre.

  • What an animal isn’t

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    Two vastly different books — one a picaresque tale, the other a dystopian meditation — both recount a transition from human to animal or from animal to human.

  • « Everything starts with fire » — Interview with Hélène Cixous

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    « The smell was like the sharp notes of a trumpet, a sort of rat-tat-tat like a burst of gunfire, a bombardment. »

  • From the knacker’s yard

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    On the fallen animals loved by Heinrich von Kleist & Curzio Malaparte.

  • Jesus in the pines

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    Refugees and border guards in the Białowieża Forest. Scenes of violence play out behind a thick cover of trees, in a remote corner of Poland.

  • « Ça ira! There will be fire and enthusiasm in you »

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    In search of Anthon van Rappard, Vincent van Gogh’s forgotten friend.

  • Photographer, refugee, king

    Photographer, refugee, king

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    A family’s travelogue from Phnom Penh to Paris and back

  • « Humanity lies only in the details »

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    Bad writing advice.

  • Hitchhiker

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    A story about danger. « She wondered when he was going to ask her where she was going. »

  • Two palindromes

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    → Setting of the Sun at West Mountain / Puffing & panting ←→ Worm-eaten Rimbaud / Always knowing whom ←

  • The case of the missing elephant

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    On animal charisma and animal vengeance. What happens when an elephant goes missing a year after her death.

  • The original Dybbuk

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    A story about afterlife. « A saint! What do you mean he’s a saint! the scholar says. He’s a librarian! Are librarians saints? »