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The secret to Real Peace, I will tell you next week if you ask me. All the best to you. Your friend, David.

am I prepared to leave San Francisco? (never)

there’s something about carrying a pink pineapple to a friend’s house during the first snowfall of winter in Connecticut that really drives in the feeling of being in a John Ashbery poem

"Graduate workers at Yale have maintained one of the country’s longest continuous union representation drives against fierce opposition from the Yale Administration, including previous refusal to recognize the results of NLRB elections." Congrats! local33.org/wp-content/upl…

I am very busy loving.

summer of crying on the train

can't stop thinking about the last movie theater left in New Haven and the gem of a person running it newhavenindependent.org/article/fairmo…

love island usa

The Prelinger Archives Official channel on YouTube is up and running. youtube.com/channel/UCYKCI…

I wrote about Mieko Kanai’s Mild Vertigo and it’s gorgeous, sickening grocery lists

wish I could log my fever dreams on Letterboxd

I wrote about stuff

I wrote about what it means to be pregnant, what it means to write, and the labor it takes to answer those questions

I wrote about bad poets, bad girls, and bad men for WordsWithoutBorders wordswithoutborders.org/book-reviews/d…

Now on WWB, Lora Maslenitsyna reviews Baqytgul Sarmekova’s collection “To Hell with Poets” (translated from Kazakh by Mirgul Kali, Tilted Axis), which is “dark and often sickening” yet “contemplative and wrinkled.” buff.ly/49D6U5g

I wrote about seduction, scams, and the always genius and mischievous Kira Muratova

Come and see some amazing new documentaries this fall, curated by me!

New at PB, Lora Maslenitsyna reviews Oksana Maksymchuk’s “Still City” (University of Pittsburgh Press), Maria Stepanova’s “Holy Winter 20/21” (New Directions) and Yuliya Musakovska’s “The God of Freedom” (Arrowsmith Press). buff.ly/3CUe6it

"I can’t help but feel something cataclysmic taking place as I read Herrera’s writing. . ." Lora Maslenitsyna reviews Yuri Herrera's novel SEASON OF THE SWAMP in a new, English-language translation by Lisa Dillman (Graywolf Press): full-stop.net/2025/02/12/rev….

A group of settlers just lynched Hamdan Ballal, co director of our film no other land. They beat him and he has injuries in his head and stomach, bleeding. Soldiers invaded the ambulance he called, and took him. No sign of him since.