Activity

sermonising ratiocination

his body: simple, broad, sybaritic, and rather too light-footed

Bellow is using detail not to persuade us of the existence of something but almost the opposite - to confirm its absence. Realism is elegiac, a branch of consciousness

the artist's quizzical and ludic force

We begin the obituary in laughter and end it in tears, in a sublime dapple of emotions