Conjunctions: 46 / Selected Subversions: Essays on the World at Large

Spring 2006

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Three Essays
John D’Agata

In a Glance
Joanna Scott

A History of Religions
Geoffrey O&rsquo and Brien

Investigation into the Death of Logan
Michael Logan

Give and Go
Diane Ackerman

The Pete Townshend Fragments
Rick Moody

A Simple Metaphysics
Robin Hemley

Two Essays
Ned Rorem

Hobart’s Brushes
Honor Moore

The Thing About Life Is That One Day You’ll Be Dead
David Shields

Pig of Gold
Forrest Gander

Elements: Two Essays
Rosamond Purcell

Mimesis
William H. Gass

Beuyskreuz
Anne Carson

Practicing the Arts of Peace
John Crowley

Muhammad
Eliot Weinberger

The Mental Traveler
Robert Harbison

The Cyborg Suite
Martine Bellen

The Ghost of Electricity: The Dylan Face
Sven Birkerts

The Shadow Factory
Paul West

One Night in Weimar: An Essay
Fanny Howe

On Reading the Bodies of Fathers
Matthew Kirby

The Blackened Puppet
Kenneth Gross

The Original Death & Burial of Cock Robin
Shelley Jackson

Ten Unproduced Scenarios
The Brothers Quay

Description

Conjunctions: 46, Selected Subversions: Essays on the World at Large

Edited by Bradford Morrow, Rikki Ducornet, & Robert Polito

Cover art is by Kenneth Rexroth: Gustave Courbet’s Sister Regards A Paul Klee, 1929. Reproduced by permission of The Kenneth Rexroth Trust. Copyright © 2006. Private collection.

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