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Hemispheres of Loss: Post-Imperial Ghosts and the Latin American Uncanny
“Philosophy is the art of dying. In learning how to die, one learns how to…
Where Whisper Becomes Homeland: Lothar Herbst, an Untamed Soul
Der Mensch spielt nur, wo er in voller Bedeutung des Worts Mensch ist, und er…
“The first step towards enslaving the mind is to narrow one’s perspective”
My mother, God praise her soul, taught Polish in Warsaw, in a city where every…
Between them runs a wire
“The tongue can conceal the truth, but the eyes never!” — Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master…
Bus Routes, Broken Prayers
“…the call for unlimited births is imperialism, retaliation, a future war. The day on which…
Fire on the Yenisei: Ferdynand Ossendowski Between Saddle and Script
The frost at Milanówek turned the cemetery into a pale theatre where vapour rose from…
Dreamers of Éire: Reading a Nation into the Breath
Libraries carry an otherworldly charge within their walls the way summer hum carries in a…
Permixtae: A Theology of Counterpoint
(On Saint Augustine, Martin Luther, Erasmus of Rotterdam, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Søren Kierkegaard, and…




