Some books are premeditated, others not. This one has grown by itself and discovered by its own movement its form and its end, constantly baffling in the course of its growth the intentions that I naively strove, again and again mistaking a branch or a twig for a stem, to impose upon it.

MARC FUMAROLI

2022 Playlist:
all i remember is the music


Spotify

2023 Playlist:
Spaces, places, traces

Spotify

Books

Harrow
By Joy Williams

Flights
By OLGA TOKARCZUK

The Great Derangement
By AMITAV GHOSH

Bloodbath Nation
By PAUL AUSTER

Cooking As Though...
By DANNY LICHT

On Letters
By PREM KRISHNAMURTHY

Dawn of Everything
By DAVID GRAEBER and DAVID WENGROW

Liberation Day
By GEORGE SAUNDERS

Art of Gathering
By PRIYA PARKER

Natural Wine for the People
By ALICE FEIRING

Bewilderment
By RICHARD POWERS

The Ministry for the Future
By KIM STANLEY ROBINSON

The Sentence
By LOUISE ERDRICH

Devotional Cinema
By NATHANIEL DORSKY

River's Dream
BY CURRAN HATLEBERG

White Cat, Black Dog
BY KELLY LINK

Podcasts
Art on Trial
A Life-Changing Philosophy of Games
A New Philosophy of Love
White Light/White Heat

Articles

Some Implications of the Equation Art=Work for the Sociology of Art (+ New Yorker article)
Howard S. Becker

The Ecstasy of Influence
Jonathan Lethem

The Art of Dying
Peter Schjeldahl

The miracle of the commons
Michelle Nijhuis

Cabinet's Colors
Misc contributors

Other People's Projects

Symphony for a Broken Orchestra
Conflict Kitchen