"The terrifying thought that strikes you while watching the film is that we have already crossed some kind of historical event horizon and are living in that eternal present." I wrote about the enduring power of Alfonso Cuarón’s 'Children of Men' https://t.co/lAzFEFmlxo
I'm in the current Equator reading group and it's been great, so I'm excited for another one. At age ~20 I read 2666 and said I'm never going to think of it again; glad to have a reason to break that promise
This @Equatormag reading group is going to be 🔥.
Join Karl Ove Knausgård, Rachel Kushner, Pankaj Mishra, Vinson Cunningham, Brenda Lozano, Francisco Goldman, Natasha Wimmer, and others as we grapple with Bolaño's sprawling masterpiece.
Book your spot: https://t.co/WdxuJpNWdy
“Russia wants to destroy the West.”
Matthew Syed of the Sunday Times warns we’re “tilting towards war” because of Russian hybrid warfare efforts in Europe.
#Newsnight
Lovely to see Fr Spadaro in the news. Read our interview with him earlier this year – on the Pope, AI, and navigating our algorithmic age: https://t.co/o0REtlrHyZ
The novelist Hari Kunzru, one of the judges, called the book “a monumental work” in which Miéville “sets himself the daunting task of describing phenomena that are indescribable, stretching language to its limits and pushing formal and genre boundaries”.
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