Buggeryville

The breakup of familial order transposes whole peoples into a sort of lifelong Toronto.

[Hugh Kenner, The Pound Era]

1. Kasey Mohammad on the holy grail of relevance.
2. You've seen this by now, but it's pretty nice.
3. The second of these meditations on the semicolon by Gary Barwin is particularly striking.
4. The Atlas of True Names, an etymological map, could be truer, or perhaps less true...
5. The last word on Žižek will probably not be the last.

I wrote three nice poety things about JonArno Lawson's A Voweller's Bestiary over at Agora. Recommended for fans of lipograms, bestiaries, and children's literature.

I guest-blogged a "three nice poety things" review of Catherine Daly's book Vauxhall over at Lemon Hound -- check it out (and the back catalog of guest reviews, the recent interview with Gary Barwin, etc., etc., etc...)!