aurevoir Faith Ringgold

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One of the greats.

I am returning to the scene of many crimes. pls join me.

I don't know if it's the hardest line in fiction but it's the hardest line I can think of at the moment:

“He looked as if he would murder me and he did.'

good gawd two more good things

I do not have many followers. But maybe one of them is a very rich person looking for a literary magazine to revive?

when a couple of good things get together

been thinking about this all day

unsummoned thought floated across the mental screen this morning while writing: only Mauro Javier Cárdenas is going to like this

au revoir Richard Serra, who at a celebration dinner years ago spent more time thanking his fabricators and installers than donors and dignitaries, bestill my heart

video is Hand Catching Lead--watch it

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I can't go to this but you should

she makes it look so easy

this was great fun, supremely interesting, and also freezing.

this is like a midcareer retrospective! congratulations, vic!

having Mauro Javier Cárdenas in your corner feels like a superpower

this is the only photo I managed to take of James Marcus interlocuted by Merve Emre at NYU last night, and it looks like a grim and confrontational moment when in fact the conversation was entirely brilliant, insightful, fun. I thoroughly aspire to James's elegance of thought.