Almost Christmas Time

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Between students and break-ins/theft, there's been too-long pauses here at the agora. That is over! rob mclennan has a review of on bondage. An excerpt:

This beautifully produced chapbook is composed of twenty-two lines, each including footnote (and parenthesis), and a brief interruption in the middle, written out as a collection of direct statements. As the website press release reads, “on bondage is an experimental collaboration incorporating a romance of alter egos against the backdrop of the Great London Exhibition of 1851, the unbound aphorism, and disrupted ideas of gender.” But is the unbinding in the aphorism or the tension between the period, being bound, and the contemporary?

Check it out!.