Blogs about: Daniil Kharms

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Literary roundup: An invitation for you to think – Vvedensky, Shishkin, Nabokov

literalab wrote 1 month ago: On March 27, Read Russia and The New York Review of Books are co-hosting the book launch of the much … more →

Tags: News, Nabokov, Vladimir Nabokov, subfeature, nyrb, Mikhail Shishkin, Oberiu, Alexander Vvedensky, The Independent

Daniil Kharms

MFBR wrote 1 month ago: Every week, when I was 9 or ten years old, our teacher would take us to the school library. There sh … more →

Tags: Novels, Short Stories, Book Review, Books, Literature, Art, Culture, Absurdity, Surrealism

The Hunters by Daniil Ivanovich Kharms

meyerlanewrites wrote 3 months ago:   Daniil Kharms Six men went hunting, but only four returned. Two, in fact, hadn’t return … more →

Tags: Poetry, Short Stories, Books, Novels, Scripts, Scriptwriting, writing, Writers, Flash Fiction

Links of the Week

Anthony wrote 4 months ago: Many of these links have been tweeted in the past, but here I can tag and categorise them for future … more →

Tags: film, Philosophy, Politics, Links of the week, Vladimir Nabokov, Laurence Sterne, Iris Murdoch, Ingmar Bergman, immanuel wallerstein

Literary roundup: The price of Russian avant-garde poetry and a Hebrew poet and photographer of Russian writers

literalab wrote 5 months ago: Haaretz has a fascinating article on the rich but deeply conflicted life of the Hebrew poet and most … more →

Tags: News, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, subfeature, Chekhov, Andrei Bely, Osip Mandelstam, Haaretz, Oberiu

NewBorder Interview with Katie Farris & Ilya Kaminsky

Brandon D. Shuler wrote 5 months ago: NewBorder Senior Editor Joseph Daniel Haske recently sat down with Katie Farris and Ilya Kaminsky to … more →

Tags: Authors, interviews, Poetry, translation, Anna Akhmatova, Border, Interview, Poetry, polina barskova

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Clark Gordon Allen Sink Stuart wrote 7 months ago: To give this site a semblance of what can be expected in the way of content, I’ll paint contex … more →

Tags: All, writing, sink stuart, Russia, absurdists, Futurism, Oberiu

Be ready to lose everything, Part Deux (Hexagram 49 )10 comments

moderndayruth wrote 7 months ago: I was just re-constructing with Arié the fire from Be ready to lose everything , what had preceded i … more →

Tags: i ching, Photography, Poetry, Baruch Spinoza, CHI, estragon, God, Huang, Isadora Duncan

Across the Street with the Able Artist

casimirocatalan wrote 11 months ago:   Artwork by the Able Artist who was brought chips and refreshments throughout by CasimiroCatal … more →

Tags: Long Beach, hipsterical, paint, spray paint, garage art, bohemian living, able, absurd, Street Art

feeling blue (?)

casimirocatalan wrote 11 months ago: left a few creative skid marks on the walls in my garage. I blatantly stole the concept for one of t … more →

Tags: Long Beach, hipsterical, dane reynolds, paint, spray paint, garage art, bohemian living, absurd, Street Art

longboard larry logs a left a little lonely, am I right?1 comment

casimirocatalan wrote 11 months ago: alone time in the country Blessed is he who has wisdom. Kurov doesn’t have wisdom, but I have. … more →

Tags: Mother Nature, surf, California State Beaches, Longboard, country, Solitude, pointbreak, absurd, LOG

Today I Wrote Nothing: the selected writings of Daniil Kharms1 comment

simplydelete wrote 1 year ago: Today I Wrote Nothing: the selected writing of Daniil Kharms is one of the most interesting and stra … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Book Review, Today I Wrote Nothing, George Saunders, John Ashbery, Diane Williams, martin mcdonagh, Franz Kafka, Nikolai Gogol

Priests, The Lot of Them

01varvara wrote 1 year ago: ______________________________ Of late, the Russian Orthodox Church is at the centre of a storm of c … more →

Tags: Orthodox, Russia, moscow patriarchate, Russian, Kirill I of Moscow, Vladimir Putin, patriarch kirill i, Russian Orthodox Church, Orthodoxy

New Beginnings, Old Locales, Odd Volumes1 comment

fightthestupids wrote 1 year ago: Dear You, Allow me to introduce myself. Clark Allen, 28, most recent addition to the Maple Street Bo … more →

Tags: B. Traven, Eric Carle, Maple Street Book Shop, Used Books, excavation, Introduction, rivka galchen, Rainy Days, New Orleans

Practical application of Russian literature

literalab wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I posted about an article defining the influence of Tolstoy’s novella The Death of Ivan Il … more →

Tags: Literary Events, Magazines, Elif Batuman, Tolstoy, subfeature, Mikhail Bulgakov, The Government Inspector, Russian novels, eugene ostashevsky

To The Library

trinalynne wrote 1 year ago: After reading email and editing profiles all morning, I decided to take a trip to the library. I alr … more →

Tags: Lovely Randomness, Dan Abrams, Garrison Keillor, William Shakespeare, Peter Costello, robert olen butler, Library, Free Library, Library Books

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S.W. May wrote 1 year ago: Daniil wrote, “Today I wrote nothing. Doesn’t matter.” He was ate by rats. Now, it matters. … more →

Tags: Charms, Poetry, rats, Fame!, Writers

Sounds of Russian poetry, Dada and the poetic past

literalab wrote 1 year ago: The PennSound collection of audio recordings of writers and artists includes readings and discussion … more →

Tags: Writers, subfeature, Alexei Parshchikov, Matvei Yankelevich, Arkadii Dragomoshchenko, sergei gandlevsky, Dmitry Golynko, eugene ostashevsky, Dmitri Prigov

What do we mean when we say a poem is a machine? Part 3.1 comment

Nick Sturm wrote 1 year ago: When Marinetti and the Futurists thought of a machine, they thought of a literal machine: a car, a t … more →

Tags: So we contradict ourselves, poem as machine, Gerald Raunig, A Thounsad Machines, Oberiu


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