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Lisa Taddeo • Animal: A Novel
I can’t remember where I heard this — I have a vague feeling it was mentioned in a YouTube video in passing — apparently, in an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, Tamora eats a little more of the infamous pie after the big reveal. I haven’t been able to find any details on this, so it may have been an artistic flourish in the moment. But
... See moreShe would say, though, that the blurred boundaries were precisely the point, that it’s exactly in that place of orgasmic bliss or, sometimes, sheer terror where the stuff we normally keep repressed floats to the surface, ripe for transformation.
Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi • The Centre: A Novel
consciousness onto those rejected, forgotten, and denied
Toko-pa Turner • Belonging: Remembering Ourselves home
Rachel Naomi Remen, who once observed,
Suzanne Koven • Letter to a Young Female Physician: Notes from a Medical Life
So what would a prose literature devoted to illness sound like? Perhaps it could only exist in the form of the essay, of which genre Woolf’s opening sentence is both an elegant part-for-whole and a less than obvious parody.
Literary Hub • On a Wonderful, Beautiful, Almost Failed Sentence By Virginia Woolf
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