I like the reference to Olivia Laing (I immediately grabbed "Funny Weather," thinking maybe you'd quoted the wrong book as there's an article about Phillip Guston in that, but no, it doesn't contain that quote....I must read "Everybody" soon.) And yes, it is a shame about those photos of Yorkshire, when parasites are famously so.....um....non-photogenic...
I like the reference to Olivia Laing (I immediately grabbed "Funny Weather," thinking maybe you'd quoted the wrong book as there's an article about Phillip Guston in that, but no, it doesn't contain that quote....I must read "Everybody" soon.) And yes, it is a shame about those photos of Yorkshire, when parasites are famously so.....um....non-photogenic...
I bought 'Funny Weather' all in a rush as soon as it came out and it's been sitting next to my bed ever since: one day soon I'll read it!
This might be good for thinking about bodies too, if you want to think about them some more https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/439526/art-monsters-by-elkin-lauren/9781784742935
I do: thank you!