Public Things Newsletter
Matthew LambBroad discussions about ideas and intellectual history regarding literary culture and democracy - these public things.
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On literacy, the value of reading, and the free circulation of written materials
The author, giving a brief talk at the State Library New South Wales, in his finest flanny
A couple of months ago I had to give a brief talk at the State Library New South Wales because my unaward winning book, Frank Moorhouse: Strange Pat...
Gogol v Melville
Recently, I posted two play adaptations of the 19th century short stories, Nikolai Gogol’s “The Overcoat” and Herman Melville’s “Bartleby, the Scrivener”. This is just a brief explanation why: I have for decades now considered these two cla...
Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener
An explanatory note can be read here
Inside an 1840s American clerk’s office there is three small desks, one of which, standing beneath a window that has a view of the brick wall of the opposing building, is empty; to one side there is...
Gogol's The Overcoat
Inside an 1840s Russian clerk’s office (St Petersburg) there are five clerks – CLERK 1, 2, 3 & 4, and AKAKY AKAKIEVICH – sitting at their desks, copying documents. To one side there is a desk, attended by a male SECRETARY, keeping vigil...
On Literary Effort
Frank Moorhouse’s typewriter, from 1955 to 1970
In April I gave a lecture at the State Library and Archive of Tasmania, the text of which is below. Enjoy.
What follows will seem haphazard, disconnected, and a little disorganised. But...
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