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Forgetting

  • The great schizophrenia

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    Austrian writer Marlen Haushofer & the enemy hiding in those we have to love.

  • The size of longing

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    On Jacob Israël de Haan’s Palestine and Arnold Zweig’s novel of post‑Zionist disillusionment

  • Forget your darlings

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    On memory palaces, medieval and modern. A medieval woman’s life would not have taken the form of a straight line.

  • The invention of austerity

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    Dramatic economic inflations have punctuated twentieth-century political history. Is austerity a class strategy?

  • Flags & bones

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    On Curzio Malaparte’s Europe — and ours. The midcentury novelist read anew, on war’s aftermath and transatlantic romance. What was, or is, « postwar Europe », anyway?

  • The room I am in

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    Tight pants. Fashionable coats. Music. Defiant looks. On the last men & women who passed through the Bulgarian gulag.

  • All is not vanity

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    Lose, delete, restore. What to remember when everything is always, forever, in a digital now?