The answer is in!

reëlection

Read this passage last night

Gary Indiana on bumping into Janis Joplin during the Sixties

For the @thetls.bsky.social this week, I wrote about the—brilliant! troubled! eccentric! disgraceful! bonkers!—French writer JK Huysmans, author of À Rebours/Against Nature, and the idle pleasures of style in fin de siècle literature.

www.the-tls.co.uk/lives/biogra...

Wrote a short review of the new Sebald collection on Austrian literature for the Irish Times this past weekend. Thanks to @martindoyle.bsky.social for the commission. (And thanks to my amazing partner's amazing mum for the photos).

www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

tradition v. modernity

I will NEVER forget this

Quite chuffed to have a page in the latest Lit Review with a piece on Andrey Platonov's utopian Soviet satire, Chevengur.

literaryreview.co.uk/first-as-tra...