Monthly Archives: May 2026

People have been recommending this to me for awhile (for years I guess, jeeze) and I finally picked it up. I was a little skeptical — the story of a woman stuck in a strange time loop, reliving a single day, didn’t seem very appealing (and there are 7 volumes of this?!). But I wasContinueContinue reading “On the Calculation of Volume, vl 1, Solvej Balle, tr. Barbara Haveland”

I read this weeks ago, but it has stayed with me because it feels like a desperate attempt to bear witness; to register what is happening amid rapid changes and the apparently utter indifference of the rest of the world. Evans documented the conditions in refugee camps in Northern France in 2015 and 2016 (theyContinueContinue reading “Threads: From the Refugee Crisis, Kate Evans”