What is Nostr?
katrintheresa / Katrin
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2023-11-19 22:29:34
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katrintheresa on Nostr: “The pleasures and the challenges of this kind of reading are impossible to ignore; ...

“The pleasures and the challenges of this kind of reading are impossible to ignore; next to a clear facsimile of these manuscripts, a print version seems, at best, a kind of crude trot. “Letters are sounds we see,” the poet Susan Howe, a major force in Dickinson studies, wrote. Handwritten letters express a far greater variety of sounds than printed ones. And, if the letters are sounds, so, too, are the spaces between the letters, the margins and gaps, the shape and other material aspects of the paper she chose.” — why I still buy printed poetry books
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