« For all the dangers it makes in the world, America is going to become irrelevant. [...] Soon the day is coming when nobody has to think about America except for the danger it brings. It is losing the center. It is becoming the center of its own shit. » ...

daily_container - Benjamin Mayo-Martin - 29 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

(Pensées de Hammad :) « These people jogging in the park, world domination. These old men who sit in beach chairs, veined white bodies and baseball caps, they control our world. He wonders if they think of this, ever. » Don Delillo, Falling Man , p. ...

daily_container - Benjamin Mayo-Martin - 29 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

Martin : « But that's why you built the towers, isn't it? Weren't the towers built as fantasies of wealth and power that would one day become fantasies of destruction? You build a thing like that so that you can see it come down. The ...

daily_container - Benjamin Mayo-Martin - 29 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

«They strike a blow to this country's dominance. They achieve this, to show how a great power can be vulnerable. [...] One side has the capital, the labor, the technology, the armies, the agencies, the cities, the laws, the police and the prisons. The ...

daily_container - Benjamin Mayo-Martin - 29 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

Nina Bartos : « Nothing is next. There is no next. This was next. Eight years ago they planted a bomb in one of the towers. Nobody said what's next. This was next. The time to be afraid is when there's no reason to be afraid,. Too late now. » ...

daily_container - Benjamin Mayo-Martin - 29 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

« What is clear, to me at any rate, is that he has found in Ground Zero an image to fix on, something recent he has had no chance to forget although his version of it is highly choosy. » (p.30) ...

daily_container - Chloé Tazartez - 24 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

« The synchronicity of the TV imagery was complemented, in a curious way, by its immobility. In the hour and a half after the first plane’s assault, the television audience, by and large, watched a static scene : two buildings consumed in fire and smoke ...

daily_container - Annie Dulong - 20 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

"Oh – and there were streets named after famous dates, like Via XX Settembre. I began to think about human civilization – no better place to do so than Rome – and I wondered what would happen if life just kept going, on and on, and how, in a ...

daily_container - Gabriel Gaudette - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

"He had arrived home that afternoon, with stitches in his scalp and his suit shredded, and she had said, "So you made it out?" He had looked away, into the air, and replied, "So you weren't on the plane?" He added, his voice ...

daily_container - Laboratoire NT2 - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

«Ce qui est incroyable, c'est que quelque chose d'aussi théorique, d'aussi purement, strictement théorique, théorisé, fantasmatique, fantasmé, que quelque chose d'aussi peu réalisable, d'aussi peu concrétisable ait fini par ...

daily_container - Laboratoire NT2 - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

«Still, time keeps flying and even the New Normal gets old. My strips are now a slow-motion diary of what I experienced while seeking some provisional equanimity — though three years later I'm still ready to lose it all at the mere drop of a hat or ...

daily_container - Laboratoire NT2 - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

"There were so many different ways to die, and I just need to know which was his.” (p. 256) “I want to stop inventing. If I could know how he died, exactly how he died, I wouldn’t have to invent him dying inside an elevator that was stuck between ...

daily_container - Laboratoire NT2 - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

"These are the translations of horror when it enters the mind and the body, and they seem to speak more directly to the truth than the elegant phrases we have been hearing lately, both political and literary. We have to talk, but we should be ...

daily_container - Laboratoire NT2 - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

« Si tu crois que Dieu existe alors ton crime sera un crime métaphysique qui plongera Dieu lui-même, incréé et incorporel, dans une immense contradiction, une crise d’où ni toi ni lui ne sortirez grandis, ni vaincus ni victorieux. Si tu ne crois ...

daily_container - Laboratoire NT2 - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

" And suddenly, Remy thought he could see the world clearly. He had tried to go along, waiting for the fog to clear, for the terrain to make sense. But what if it never cleared ? Then a word spoke itself in his head, as if not from him, but from ...

daily_container - Laboratoire NT2 - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

"Our main characters are Salwa and Jassim. We really come to know them only after the World Trade Center buildings have been flattened by planes, flown by Arabs, by Muslims. Salwa and Jassim are both Arabs. Both Muslims. But of course they have ...

daily_container - Laboratoire NT2 - 16 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

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Compte rendu fiction - Chloé Tazartez - 15 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire

"Our main characters are Salwa and Jassim. We really come to know them only after the World Trade Center buildings have been flattened by planes, flown by Arabs, by Muslims. Salwa and Jassim are both Arabs. Both Muslims. But of course they have ...

Citation - Chloé Tazartez - 10 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire

"These are the translations of horror when it enters the mind and the body, and they seem to speak more directly to the truth than the elegant phrases we have been hearing lately, both political and literary. We have to talk, but we should be ...

Citation - Chloé Tazartez - 8 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire

Dans son billet "Habiter l'événement: Les Failles  et le 11 septembre 2001", Bertrand Gervais explore les liens qu'entretiennent dans son imaginaire le tremblement de terre de Santa Cruz en 1989 et les attentats du 11 septembre ...

Billet - Annie Dulong - 8 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

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Ressource bibliographique - Annie Dulong - 7 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire - 0 fichier attaché

"And suddenly, Remy thought he could see the world clearly. He had tried to go along, waiting for the fog to clear, for the terrain to make sense. But what if it never cleared ? Then a word spoke itself in his head, as if not from him, but from ...

Citation - Chloé Tazartez - 4 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire

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Compte rendu fiction - Chloé Tazartez - 2 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire

"The whole thing looks different now. Every day, they take shit away and it just never comes back. Take it to Fresh Kills and squeeze it like orange juice until all the paper and blood comes out and then they go back for another truckload." He ...

Citation - Chloé Tazartez - 1 novembre 2010 - 1 commentaire

«Si tu crois que Dieu existe alors ton crime sera un crime métaphysique qui plongera Dieu lui-même, incréé et incorporel, dans une immense contradiction, une crise d’où ni toi ni lui ne sortirez grandis, ni vaincus ni victorieux. Si tu ne crois pas alors ...

Citation - Chloé Tazartez - 27 octobre 2010 - 1 commentaire