A Swaying Form
James MustichDispatches on reading, writing, and learning lost and found.
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Atop a Tower and at Lunch in a Bar
This installment—in which I climb Boccaccio’s tower; meditate on the past and future of literary expression; head to lunch (where I order more tripe); recall conversations with famous chefs; and savor boyhood good fortune—is the last in the...
Landscape and Letters
This installment—in which I read Genealogy of the Pagan Gods and admire the Tuscan countryside; am transported by a full moon; visit the Boccaccio museum and ponder the lessons of his Decameron—picks up where the last, A Taste for Tripe and...
A Taste for Tripe and Timeless Ways
Arrival in Florence; a visit to the central market, with stops en route at a tripe stand and a gilder’s workshop; associated thoughts on butchers, food, and kitchen wisdom.
Brunelleschi’s dome. Photo: James Mustich.
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Territory That I Know
Note: Throughout the summer months (and into the fall, I suspect), I will be surfacing some older essays I’ve never posted on A Swaying Form—with revisions as the spirit moves me—while I focus new writing on a book project I mean to complet...
The Real Duration of Things (concluded)
Note: This is the conclusion of an essay I began last time; sections 1 and 2 are here. Familiarity with that previous installment is likely necessary to pick up threads tied together—and a few echoes sounded—below.
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A long time ago: publisher of A Common Reader catalog. A little while ago: author of 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die. Now: I write about books, reading, and learning, and work as senior advisor to the president of Iona University.
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