Remy RoussetzkiLutter contre les belles phrases.“Flaubert, Proust, Virginia Woolf: ils ne m’étaient d’aucun secours. Il me fallait rompre avec le “bien-écrire”, la belle phrase, celle-là…Dec 8, 2022Dec 8, 2022
Remy RoussetzkiLes LibertairesUn ami français m’a demandé d’expliquer comment des capitaines d’industrie américains peuvent bien se revendiquer libertaires.Dec 7, 2022Dec 7, 2022
Remy RoussetzkiEdward Hopper at the Whitney MuseumHe went to Paris and knew firsthand Fauvism and Cubism. But he was not interested in the exuberance of colors per se or in the play with…Nov 7, 2022Nov 7, 2022
Remy RoussetzkiFiction or Memoir? Don’t ask Annie Ernaux.The Nobel Prize jury does not seem to care about distinctions sacred to the literary market, particularly the American market. When a book…Nov 7, 2022Nov 7, 2022
Remy RoussetzkiThe Last Nail in the Coffin of Human ArtI don’t think I am being an old cranky retired professor when I ask: Where is the Proust of this not-so-new century? Where is the James…Sep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2022
Remy RoussetzkiThe Stars Used to ThinkGiven the billions of stars and the trillions of planets out there, there is a good chance other forms of advanced life, intelligent life…Sep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2022