postmodern
Flatland in VAS
Lila Marz Harper shows the many dimensions of intertextuality between Edwin Abbott's Flatland and Steve Tomasula's VAS. From typography to narratology, Tomasula's "opera in flatland" follows Abbott, in a geometry of fiction that interrogates the biopolitics of today.
More Pixels to the Inch
Thomas Hartl reviews Ron Sukenick's Mosaic Man
The Present of Fiction
Recent fiction by Curtis White, Alex Shakar, Michael Martone, and others read through the lens of Gertrude Stein and Wittgenstein.
Weight Inward into Lightness: A Reading of Canoe Repair
"The plot offers not so much progress as recurrence, duplication, and reiteration." Flore Chevaillier offers one way to fill in the gaps of Joseph McElroy "Canoe Repair."
Lessons in Latent History
Steffen Hantke presents an archeology of Don DeLillo's Underworld.