Monthly Archives: April 2013

Anti-Wittgenstein ladders

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Mark Kerstetter

You must throw away the ladder after you have climbed up on it -Wittgenstein, Tractatus

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Samuel Beckett and the Silence of the Work

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Mark Kerstetter

Next month I’ll be exhibiting some of my artworks (more on that soon) and was asked to write about the connection between my visual art and my writing. Those words are the basis for this post which happily coincides with … Continue reading →

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Struggle Without Telos

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Mark Kerstetter

The phrase “struggle without a telos” is from Michael Roth, instructor of the modern/postmodern class from Wesleyan University,

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