The Blackbird rebecca tamas Pictorial title page

Pictorial title page

maker en wereld wordt ontrafeld

halfvergeten feestdagen

this book offers a linguistically virtuosic and deeply humane x-ray of the discursive and militaristic systems that join us in mutual dissolution

and seriocomic meditations on the material and metaphysical nature of shadow

The Blackbird rebecca tamas Pictorial title pageChristian Schlegel Across five talk poems, composed mostly in public and revised in tranquility, Christian Schlegel's The Blackbird takes up (and puts down somewhere else): the Catskills, Fancy Lad Skateboarding, Robert Musil, Lee Lozano, UFOs, Toni Erdmann, childhood, short stories, and friendship. In "thought refracted through speech and formed into lines," The Blackbird addresses us in every sense of the present tense, making private enthusiasms