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. "I glimpsed the stupendous clear-cut shoulders of the Rockies from between paragraphs of Madame Bovary. Cloud shadows roved languidly across her huge rock throat, traced her fir flanks. Since those days, I do not look at hair on female flesh without thinking, Deciduous? --- Anne Carson, Short Talk "On Reading"에서..

. 유대교(Judaism)에 대해 이런저런 읽을 수 있은 것도 좋았다. 작중 인물이 유대교를 두고 하는 어떤 말들은, 설사 같은 생각이더라도 유대인 작가가 자기 생각으로 말할 수 있을까, 하는 생각도 문득 든다. Isaac Bashevis Singer, "The Manor" and "The Estate"(Yiddish 원본 1953; "The Manor" 영역본 1967; "The Estate" 영역본 1969) 뉴욕 타임즈 서평By Gerald Jonas 아래는 위 서평에서 Singer was born in Radzymin, Poland, in 1904. As the son and grandson of rabbis, he was trained to seek the essence of Judaism ..

. 시 "Wildly Constant" (이전 포스트에 새로 'link') Free Verse (비디오) Plain Water: Essays and Poetry "Plain Water"는 5부로 되어 있다. Part II "Short Talks"에서 "On Walking Backwards" 전문과 와 Part V "The Anthropology of Water"에서 "Compostela" 앞 부분을 읽어본다: On Walking Backwards My mother forbad us to walk backwards. That is how the dead walk, she would say. Where did she get this idea? Perhaps from a bad translation. T..

.Nobel in Economics for Work on Steering Through Booms ands BustsBy Eshe NelsonOct. 12, 2026, The New York Times 아래는, 사진/캡션과 함께, 위 기사에서 The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded on Monday to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford. Mr. Hall is a professor at Stanford University and Mr. Woodford is a professor of political economy at Columbia University. They were awarded the prize “f..

.Navi Pillay, South African Jurist, Is Awarded the Nobel Peace PrizeBy Jonathan WolfeAurelien BreedenJohnatan Reiss and Zane IrwinOct. 9, 2026, The New York Times 아래는, 사진/캡션과 함께, 위 기사에서 A South African lawyer with a long record in human rights work, including leading a U.N. commission that said Israel had committed genocide, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, a decision that drew Israel’s con..

. [ 찾아 보니, 2018년 가을에 그녀의 시 "Wildly Constant"와 에세이 "Merry Christmas from Hegel"에 대해 여기 각각 짧게 올렸었다. 다시 읽어보니 그게, 아래 Alex Marshalld이 말하는, 그녀의 스타일이다. ] Canadian Poet Anne Carson Is Awarded Nobel Prize in LiteratureBy Alex MarshallOct. 8, 2026, The New York Times 아래는, 사진/캡션과 함께, 위 기사에서 The Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday by the Swedish Acade..

.Nobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso SoaiBy Cassandra VinogradOct. 7, 2026, The New York Times 아래는, 사진/캡션과 함께, 위 기사에서 Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for solving a longstanding mystery about mirror images in molecules. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences called their discoveries “decisive for chemists who design reacti..

.Noble Prize Awarded for Tool That Probes the Living BrainBy Carolyn Y. Johnson and Leo SandsOct. 5, 2026, The New York Times 아래는, 사진/캡션과 함께, 위 기사에서: Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for their discovery of a transformative neuroscience tool that may one day lead to a treatment for blindness.The three scientists crea..

. Lina Wolff, "Carnality" (Swedish 원본 2019; 영역본 2022) Orhan Pamuk, "Istanbul" (2004) US Open 여자 단식 결승전 중계를 'LIFETIME Tennis'(아래)에서 시청하면서 Lydia Davis, "Essays One" (2019) 전에 도서관에서 빌려다 일부 읽은 (하이쿠 두 편, "Essays One"에서) 이 책과,아래, Isaac Bashevis Singer의 소설과 Amos Oz 회고록, 그리고Katy Robinson 회고록 "A Single Square Picture", Derek Walcott서사시 "Omeros," George Lakoff의 "Moral Politics"가 올해Koelbel 도서관 책..

. 미국 교포 작가 Min Jin Lee의 새 소설 "American Hagwon"에 때맞춰 그녀에 대한 Marcela Valdes의 에세이가 어제(9/28/2026) 뉴욕타임즈에 실렸다. Min Jin Lee의 "Pachinko"는 읽었고, 왜 그랬는지 안 읽은 “Free Food for Millionaires”는 지금 보니 도서관에 있어서 오늘 빌려야겠다. "American Hagwon"은 구입 중인 도서관에 이미 두 주 전에 예약해 놓았다. Min Jin Lee Was Underestimated for Half Her Life. Then She Started to Write.By Marcela ValdesSept. 28, 2026, The New York Times 아래는, 사진/캡션과 함께, 위..