Babel

Michael Romano, Milton Läufer & all the contributors to BAR

Library of Babel as visualized by Erik Desmazieres.

(Each of the following sentences comes from the texts of the Review.
Hover over one to see its title or click to read the whole text.)

He encounters a run-over dog he had invented to explain why he was late for work, which “half-crawled forward, its two forelegs struggling to pull its paralyzed pelvis along” and realizes that suffering can be caused not only by actions, but by careless thoughts and words. Talking about this may not be literarily correct, but it has to be done. I can want a baby. I trusted in the Orellana’s survival almost instinctively. The ephemeral as haunting and haunted space was embodied by Tunisian artist Dabro.