Emma Bovary’s flushed cheeks remembered

Filed under Literature on June 24th, 2011

Siri Hustvedt, in this year’s issue of Columbia: A Journal of Literature and Art (No. 49), has written an excellent piece on reading and, most importantly, remembering literature. From her observation that “[v]arious texts call for different [reading] strategies” (122), to the fact that we as readers often unconsciously imagine things in literary works that [...]

Salut!

Filed under Personal on December 13th, 2009

After a long break, it appears that I’m back to blogging again. Yeah for me; The End of Civilisation for you all.