This is what New Zealand avoided in 2020. It's delusional to think we could have avoided a similar or worse experience without taking the action we did.
Prof Kevin Fong giving the most devastating and moving testimony to the Covid Inquiry of visiting hospital intensive care units at the height of the second wave in late Dec 2020. The unimaginable scale of death, the trauma, the loss of hope. Please watch this 2min clip. youtu.be/FPCztlID3Q0
YouTube video by Christina Pagel
They're famously a "postgrad English student's wet dream" but way more than that. Also his GOING DOWN is a masterpiece: www.counterpointpress.com/bookauthor/d...
<b>David Markson</b> is the author of five novels, including <i>Springer's Progress</i>, <i>Wittgenstein's Mistress</i>, and <i>Reader's Block</i>. He is the recipient of several awards and fellows…
DFW called it “pretty much the high water mark of experimental fiction in this country”. I mostly adore his later index card novels VANISHING POINT on, but he’s just a stone cold genius
Asterix-level prose dialogue genius
Q. Thank you. Just one last question. A. Yes. Q. Will you sign this for me? A. This? Q. Yes. A. This? Q. Yes. A. No.
Cover reveal for the US edition of THE ROYAL FREE. Coming June 2025 in the US from Counterpoint Press. Designed by Farjana Yasmin with art direction by Nicole Caputo. Gorgeous.
Shades of my future of concrete cancer and wooden structures envisaged in THREE NOVELLAS FOR A NOVEL coming true … t.co/tdHdoyRe4p
The environmentally friendly LignoSat probe – set to orbit this summer – has been created to combat harmful aluminium particles
