[EDIT (18 April 2020): Looking back at the copyright page for Howard’s translation of Proust and Signs, I see that the English translation is quite
Category: Literature
Rereading Proust; Rereading Myself
A few weeks ago, I decided to reread In Search of Lost Time; I’m hoping to finish in the middle of March 2021. Adapting a schedule
Reading Aloud (#37): Marcel Proust, Swann’s Way
Marcel Proust Swann’s Way – Combray – Overture For a long time I used to go to bed early . . .
Reading Lefebvre: Metaphilosophy (1965)
So in the midst of our global pandemic, a friend and I have started reading Henri Lefebvre’s Metaphilosophy (1965, trans. 2016 [!]). This is my first time
Reading Aloud (#36): Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s In Memoriam A.H.H. (sec. CI)
In Memoriam A.H.H. Alfred, Lord Tennyson CI Unwatch’d, the garden bough shall sway, The tender blossom flutter down, Unloved, that beech will gather brown, This
Reading Aloud (#35): Thomas Hardy’s “Nature’s Questioning”
Nature’s Questioning Thomas Hardy When I look forth at dawning, pool, Field, flock, and lonely tree, All seem to gaze at me Like chastened children