February 2012
Superabundant Culture
“…‘Kenneth Goldsmith,’ writes Tuma, ‘says that what defines our moment is knowing that it has all been done in poetry, in writing, and art…’ I didn’t spend much time on thinking about the passage (I’d barely touched my coffee), except to note Goldsmith’s typical concern with what it means to be up to date, what it means to be engaged...
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Leviathan
Truth also is the pursuit of it: Like happiness, and it will not stand.
Even the verse begins to eat away In the acid. Pursuit, pursuit;
A wind moves a little, Moving in a circle, very cold.
How shall we say? In ordinary discourse—
We must talk now. I am no longer sure of the words, The clockwork of the world. What is inexplicable
Is the ‘preponderance of objects.’ The sky lights Daily...