Research Interests
As of 18:37 Eastern Standard Time on December 18, 2024, in no peculiar order: absurdity, ambiguity, anxiety, bureaucracy, dandyism, deixis, domesticity, vernacular dictionaries, dissemblance, eavesdropping, the etymology of shark, the essay, garbology, idiorrhythmy, marginalia, marginality, misprision, laconism, the nervous sort of laughter, letters between friends (such as Fleur Jaeggy and Ingeborg Bachmann or Yann Andréa, né Lemée and Marguerite Duras), lists, noise, ordinariness, the infra-ordinary, pidgin, quiet, reading, salt, semiology, sleep, spontaneity, taxonomy, tea from Kamikatsu or Otoyo Village, tenderness, the terror and torture of writing, writing anyway, walking, waste, weariness, work, absurdity.