James Elkins @jameselkins
On Twitter I mostly follow literature. My book reviews are on Goodreads. All the art stuff is over on Academia. jameselkins.com Chicago Joined July 2009-
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The vinyl recording of music from Weak in Comparison to Dreams is now out, in a bundle with the book. The first novel with sheet music, played and read on the record. unnamedpress.com/books/book?tit… #fiction #contemporaryart #experimentalmusic #sheetmusic #vinylcommunity…
Join our new international reading group! Georges Perec’s Life: A User’s Manual. Starting April 14. We will read every note, every rule he set himself, every diacritic. "Fun." Or join our original group, reading Arno Schmidt’s Bottom’s Dream, now in our 3rd year. Possibly world's…
Join our new international reading group! Georges Perec’s Life: A User’s Manual. Starting April 14. We will read every note, every rule he set himself, every diacritic. "Fun." Or join our original group, reading Arno Schmidt’s Bottom’s Dream, now in our 3rd year. Possibly world's…
New essay: a manifesto called "Four Sour and Stringent Proposals for the Novel," just out in Athenaeum. The essay is here: academia.edu/116188791/Four… I wrote this to help me articulate my dissatisfactions about contemporary fiction, and to guide me in my own fiction project. The…
Vinyl record and booklet to go with the novel, being printed now! Comes with a lovely booklet with text and printed music from the book. Thanks to the adventurous people @unnamedpress Order here unnamedpress.com/books/book?tit…
Thank you @nthjohnwilliams for a thoughtful review in the Washington Post! "So very peculiar" is a lovely thing to be called. washingtonpost.com/books/2024/01/… unnamedpress.com/books/book?tit…
It's 2024, time for some serious reading. Everyone is welcome to join our reading group on mega-novels! Featuring world's deepest deep dives. We're the only group that can guarantee scholarly discussion of Proust, Kafka, Gauss, and the relation between the shape of vole spoor and…
Very generous review of the experimental novel Weak in Comparison to Dreams sebald.wordpress.com/2023/12/06/jam… Order at unnamedpress.com/books/book?tit… (Also available with a vinyl record of some of the music in the book, unnamedpress.com/books/book?tit…) Thank you @terrypitts! One down, four to go
You can live in a place and just live there, as if by chance. Or you can inhabit the place very deeply, or weirdly. I was an extreme Ithacan. Anyone else? What would it mean to be an extreme San Franciscan? Is there such a thing as an extreme Clevelander? lithub.com/extreme-ithaca…
If you're in NYC: come to the book launch for "Weak in Comparison to Dreams" tomorrow! It's a 600 page experimental novel about a man who burns to death in his dreams (why write about cheery things?). There will be images and music from the novel. I'll be talking to the fabulous…
New novel: "Weak in Comparison to Dreams," about a man who burns to death in his dreams (why write about cheery things?). Out December 5. There is a limited edition that's packaged with this tasteful vinyl recording (featuring a taxidermy hyena). You can order the novel from…
New short video: "Indigenous methodologies" youtu.be/9N7ADP_92nY A look at the difficulties and reward of paying attention to indigenous voices in art and art history, with special attention to what counts as "research" (a contested term, often imposed on indigenous…
New short video: "Nationalism and postnationalism" youtu.be/IzS8mo5pk5A This is an introduction to the idea of the nation and nation-state, for artists and art students. In the art world, postnationalism and transnationalism are subjects of ongoing interest, especially…
New short video: "Decolonizing art history" youtu.be/knKxixB5Zrg This is a look at decolonizing the discipline from two perspectives: First, a list of five ways people have understood the expression, arranged from most common to most radical; Second, a proposal that…
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256 Followers 522 Following ደርሲ @uppsalauni፣ ደፍደፍቲ ዋ መሜሐርታች ኣፍሪካ ሲናናችሌ @MasakhaneNLP፣ 🌍ሐርፊኣች @Unicode፤ NLP PhD student @uppsalauni, African NLP @MasakhaneNLP, 🌍scripts @UnicodeCharlemagne, the founder of the Holy Roman Empire, could not write. To sign imperial documents, he used to simply write an elegant monogram of his name in Latin, “Karolus.” The monogram is in the form of a cross, and the four points correspond to the consonants K, R, S, L, while…
Confusion of extragalactic sources in the far infrared: a baseline assessment of the performance of PRIMAger in intensity and polarization. arxiv.org/abs/2404.04320
Pictures of the Body: Affect and Logic, chapter 3, "Cut Flesh" by @jameselkins School of the Art Institute of Chicago. This book is about representations of the body in all fields (fine art, medicine, ethnography, racial studies, biology). academia.edu/3119211/Pictur…
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Hey! I'm back. So of course I'll post some recent behavior observations. I present to you "the orb" of a new species of Thecamoeba we found in the lab. Yet another weird case of collective behavior in amoebae! ~12X and 450x speed. #protists
Me, when my alarm goes off on Monday morning.
"I never asked Tolstoy to write for me, a little colored girl in Lorain, Ohio. I never asked Joyce not to mention Catholicism or the world of Dublin. Never. . . . From my perspective there are only black people." - Toni Morrison, born OTD in 1931
#LesArmoiriesDuVendredi Is there anything more glorious than a collared porcupine holding up a banner with Louis XII's arms? Excellent heraldic emblem porcupine here (detail on quills!) (Ms BnF Français 38 f. 26r).
Speaking of birds and cute Chinese characters: 集 ("to gather") represents birds 隹 "gathering" on a tree 木. There's also the variant 雧 with three birbs! 😍