To begin with, a story. Because, for us, here, the story is the important part.
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In late 1945, as the Allied powers began self-assuredly to map the contours of a new…
“A contrary pancake surely, a fingerish atrocity but not without a queer charm all its own.”
The Third Policeman, Flann O’Brien
Killing time in a bookshop a few weeks back, I found a copy of Walter Benjamin’s On Hashish. The book is an…