The View from the Cheap Seats

Marcel Krueger  discusses writing, life, and treading on Rachel Adams’ dress in his review of Neil Gaiman’s new non-fiction collection The View Continue reading →

Hungry Ghost – 餓鬼

As the next part of his series on Poetry and Conflict, Joel Swann reviews Anne Waldman’s poetry in this new bilingual Continue reading →

HKRB Interviews: Todd McGowan

In this HKRB Interview Frank Smecker asks Lacanian Todd McGowan about condoning the unbearable enjoyment of loss, the radicality of psychoanalysis Continue reading →

Solidarity without Borders

Hirbohd Hedayat reviews a new book on immigration and solidarity, more relevant than ever in light of the debates of Continue reading →

Dostoevsky in Context

Paul Fung reviews the latest CUP book on Dostoevsky and his place in Russian literary history, exploring the worlds inhabited Continue reading →

The Second Year of Jianfeng – 建豐二年: 新中國烏有史

Yunwen Gao reviews a controversial new Chinese alternative history novel and explores the political situation in Hong Kong and China today. Continue reading →

ABC of Impossibility

Adam Steiner reviews Critchley’s latest. A collection of entries for a projected, larger encyclopaedia of impossibility, ABC is a revealing Continue reading →

Why There Is No Poststructuralism in France

Jason Goldfarb reviews Johannes Angermuller’s new book on why critical theory hasn’t theorized its own naming and categorization. Johannes Angermuller, Why Continue reading →