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  • the dust of a contact that is everywhere

    With a foreword by Paolo Javier

    by Raymond de Borja ...
    the dust of a contact that is everywhere moves between theoretical reflection and aesthetic practice through essays, fragments, daybook entries, and lyrical experiments. It explores attention, the temporality of lyric lines, and the ethical implications of how we read, write, and live beside others. Collage and drift function as both method and ethic; friendship becomes a form of nonhierarchical ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

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