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Books At Bedtime: Quietus Writers & Friends Reading For Pleasure

In a new semi-regular series, Quietus writers and friends talk about the books they read for pleasure and the rituals and habits they keep to while reading, with Ed Dowie, Nina Allan, and Robin Allender
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Ben Lerner, 10:04 & The Death Of “Silence”

Tom Evans considers the concept of silence, the relationship between artist and audience — author and reader — and the notion of collectivity, through the lens of Ben Lerner's 10:04. (Image: 'White Cube' — Ryohei Kan)
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Riverrun Through It: Imagining & Reimagining Finnegans Wake

With 'riverrun', the newest in a long line of artistic adaptations of Joyce's famously-less-than-permeable novel, currently playing at the National Theatre Stephanie Boland considers the difficulties of adapting and interpreting Finnegans Wake and Olwen Fouéré's production
A Quietus Interview

A Liquid Lunch: In Bed With Shane MacGowan

The Pogues frontman is bed ridden after "overdoing it", but still finds time to speak to Kevin Perry
Black Sky Thinking

Sound And Fury: The Trouble With The Man Booker Prize

Joe Kennedy is suspicious about the literary prize's recent embrace of left field and independent fiction

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