Joshua Corey

Always fallen hardest for the more secular points of the Scholem-Arendt-Benjamin triangle. But Scholem's moral mysticism speaks to me now.
about 3 days ago
What Gershom Scholem’s Take on Jewish Mysticism Can Teach Us Now https://t.co/CSi0qbv5rh
about 3 days ago
You know who's a good writer? George Prochnik is a good writer. Just a few pages into his Gershom Scholem book and I'm pulled in completely.
about 3 days ago
Finlay: "Of course I'm difficult, if you want to side with fraud. I'm very easy if you are reliable in your principles."
about 3 days ago
Ian Hamilton Finlay pace Wittgenstein: "What we cannot speak about we must construct."
about 3 days ago
Too many writing projects is my way of turning or trying to turn monologue into dialogue.
about 3 days ago
Reading about gardens in a garden. https://t.co/ONQZwAeasA
about 3 days ago
Mucca Pazza! Chicago's own. https://t.co/RNJj1tXSAG
about 4 days ago
Lisa Robertson: "what if language is the suppression / of vitalist vocal co-movement / by the military-industrial complex?"
about 6 days ago
Lisa Robertson: "This year I am sick of language / cut radiant gentle and frank....:" She is and is not talking about O'Hara.
about 6 days ago

This Is Jim Rockford

September 25, 2013

I've made my debut as a TV critic with an essay on how The Rockford Files got me through my fortieth birthday over at Press Play, a new Indiewire blog devoted to TV and film criticism. Check it out.

And if you're interested, here are some older posts on cinema and the cinematic: