
“Everything that happens […] shows beyond mistake that you can’t shut out the world; that you are in it, to be of it; that you get yourself into a false position the moment you try to sever yourself from … Read the full article
“Everything that happens […] shows beyond mistake that you can’t shut out the world; that you are in it, to be of it; that you get yourself into a false position the moment you try to sever yourself from … Read the full article
Currently writing an essay on Hunger and Anger in the Works of Charles Dickens for Sight and Life magazine, drawing on George Orwell’s self-defining 1940 analysis of the great British novelist. “Everything that happens” wrote Dickens, “[…] shows beyond mistake … Read the full article