The Lost Word
Tara Isabella Burtonlanguage, magic, art, God || can beauty save the world?
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on knowing what the hell you want
I’ve always been fascinated by the absence of choice. The love stories that have always resonated most with me, at least when I passed the age of Gothic frenzy (and maybe even then) are those in which love is a choice, or a submission, or a...
words: what are they good for?
My Parisian friend Sorrel thinks I take words too seriously. The French, she tells me, whenever she gives me advice on my personal life, understand the truth: that words are only ever a game. Words can be repartee; they can be a dance; they...
notes from the carnival
I wasn’t planning to go out, the first night of the carnival. This year was supposed to be quiet. It was mid-semester, and I had a book to write,, and two dozen interviews to conduct – this year, carnival is a field site. If carnival in Ven...
in defense of falling in love
We had a symposium on Christmas Eve. Technically it was Christmas Day. We’d all had dinner and then gone to Midnight Mass and then gone to piano bar we all knew in Midtown East. The people who go to a piano bar at two in the morning on Chri...
some thoughts on solitude
God knows I’m writing this from the depths of something. I’m not sure what. I wrote the first half of this essay in Paris, in a corner of the lobby of the hotel where Oscar Wilde died. The second half I wrote in Red Hook, where I used to li...
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Author of SELF-MADE, STRANGE RITES and the novels SOCIAL CREATURE, THE WORLD CANNOT GIVE, and HERE IN AVALON; writes on God, art, beauty, language, and imagination; in-progress: THE GREAT WORK, an intellectual history of magic and modernity
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