We need a Beckett quote today:
“A little darkness, in itself, at the time, is nothing. You think no more about it and you go on. But I know what darkness is, it accumulates, thickens, then suddenly bursts and drowns everything.”
Malone Dies, Samuel Beckett.
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Failing again: Bergson, Bachelard, Beckett, and the annihilation of time in ‘Malone Dies’. This post is a result of my finding an article by Professor Stanley Gontarski of Florida State University, in which he proposed a direct influence of French philosopher Henri Bergson on the works o…

As I am not able to present my paper on Samuel Becket's 'Malone Dies' at this year's Conference of
@BeckettSociety
, here is the longer essay on which my paper was based.
#SamuelBeckett #phenomenology #literature #MaloneDies
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