Archive for September, 2008
-David Sylvian, Orpheus
http://www.comedycentral.com/videos/index.jhtml?videoId=105095
The apparently unimpaired ability … of everyday language to go on functioning as usual raises doubts of the authenticity of the experiences they record. [my ellipses] – W. G. Sebald, On the Natural History of Destruction
…the longer i think about it the more it seems to me that we who are still alive are unreal in the eyes of the dead, that only occasionally, in certain lights and atmospheric conditions, do we appear in their field of vision. [my ellipses] – W. G. Sebald, Austerlitz more on the dead
