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Lindsay Ahl
- Bio
- Lindsay Ahl's novel, Desire, was published by Coffee House Press in 2004. Her work has appeared in BOMB Magazine, The Brooklyn Rail, Fiction Magazine, Global City Review, on Fishousepoems.org (and their anthology, From the Fishouse), Drunken Boat, and many others. The photo is for fun, don't take it seriously. I posed for several hat ads holding different books.
MY RECENT POSTS
- LORCA’S “PLAY AND THEORY
OF THE DUENDE”
November 09, 2009 02:32PM - On Beauty and Rainer Maria
Rilke’s First Duino Elegy
September 19, 2009 07:55PM - Dispatch on Ikkyu, poetry,
dwelling places
September 12, 2009 01:58AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Yes, like all things,
people seem to take the
Dionysian only
at face value.
It's…”
November 23, 2009 02:24PM - “Really awesome photos,
both of them.”
November 21, 2009 09:29PM - “I love that whole
obsession of Heidegger's:
BEING.
I just watched
Food, Inc. and i…”
November 21, 2009 09:02PM - “A philosophy major. Ah.
I had a long red-herring
on
Heidegger, who is of
course,…”
November 19, 2009 11:09PM - “I'm not a historian
myself, so I'm not going to
act like I
actually know
anything…”
November 18, 2009 11:35PM
Lindsay Ahl's Links
NOVEMBER 9, 2009 2:33PM
LORCA’S “PLAY AND THEORY OF THE DUENDE”
A Dedication to and Dispatch from Another’s War Front --
in Reference to Frederico Garcia Lorca’s “Play and Theory of the Duende”
SEPTEMBER 19, 2009 7:56PM
On Beauty and Rainer Maria Rilke’s First Duino Elegy
On Beauty and Rainer Maria Rilke’s First Duino Elegy
The other day I was teaching my students Rilke’s First Elegy. (I’d teach all Rilke’s Elegies, but it’s a survey class, so we’re speeding by). I was talking to… Read full post »
SEPTEMBER 12, 2009 1:59AM
Dispatch on Ikkyu, poetry, dwelling places
All of this internet activity creates a feeling of community, a feeling of actual connection, and therefore has within in it, if you are authentic, if you are true, real risk. But what is this risk?
Here is an Ikkyu quote:
Cover your path… Read full post »
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