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Cormac Orthography, more or less

In 2023, the novelist Cormac McCarthy died. His first published work came out the year I was born. He wrote what I would call mainstream westerns & apocalypses. I’ve only read The Road. At the time there were some interviews with him re-floated, in which his low use of punctuation is given some air time, and how he got there.

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Posts on writing, consciousness and altered states

The sky pool The quote on Aldous Huxley at the end. this one links it to monotropism in hindsight Writing good out of me worlds better than the old fool's selfie Julia Kristeva, Robert Graves & Fyodor Dostoevsky Bookending worlds - Solzhenitsyn Religion, tanks, spirituality & yoga mats. Robert Ardrey Robert Ardrey's The Territorial Imperative Figuring out the grounds beneath…

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Deleuze’s immanence: what me-s me to I ?

Reading Gilles Deleuze’s Pure Immanence: Essays on a Life. Zone Books. Cambridge, Mass: MIT. 2005. ISBN9781890951252 I’ve begun a project in which I tackle writing that I find difficult to read. This in order to write in a more understandable way. That is, to see if helps put me in their shoes. I found this book by Deleuze on a dear friend’s…

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