Cordial and Sanguine, Part 7
Jul 13Gary Chartier’s latest BHL post explains why bleeding hearts should be anarchists. In related news, see Stuart Bramhall on anti-union laws.
Elevator Boy, Where Are You Hiding?
Jul 13My favourite part of Franz Kafka’s Amerika is the (dare I say Kafkaesque?) sequence in which the protagonist is fired from his job as an elevator boy; it’s a classic illustration of the impossibility of upward communication in authoritarian hierachies. (I recently reread it for a paper I’m writing on Othello, William Godwin, and the [...]
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