A representative selection of poetry and essays, Palm-Reading, (Saint Petersburg, Akademiceskij projekt 2000) by Milan Rúfus has been…
The previous books by Tomáš Horváth, fiction-writer, playwright and literary scholar, have divided the lines of his readership into two camps. Those, who…
           In October the Paris opera house Bastille performed Richard Strauss’s one-act opera Salome under the directorship of Lev Dodin. Mikhail…
WHAT REMAINSis the tongue, the living meat. Gnostic disputes with flowers,circles on the surface,thresholdsbeing nailed down. We hold onto the handsof the dead,who…
(Extract) Being trapped on a rock face and the routine continuation of a hike are two versions of a potential continuation of the universe: Schroedinger’s…
(Extract) Let’s call him Karsten: it’s one of those stupid, unreal sounding names. The two bully-boys or hand rubbers, who circled around Karsten, rubbing…
