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Blake Butler on Obsession and the Unholy Sacredness of Time
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Blake Butler is the author of seven book-length works, including Alice Knott (Riverhead), 300,000,000 (Harper Perennial), Sky Saw (Tyrant Books), There is No Year (Harper Perennial), Scorch Atlas (Featherproof Books), and Ever (Calamari Press), as well as the nonfictional Nothing: A Portrait of Insomnia (Harper Perennial). He is a founding editor of HTMLGIANT
We talk about: The Consumer by Michael Gira, insomnia, Penny’s notebook from Inspector Gadget, horror, internet gods and demons, forbidden books, courting insane energy, transcendence, the enduring low cost appeal of text, childhood portals, points of no return, The Bachelor and Blake’s relentless drive to write.
“A mastermind and visionary.” —Ben Marcus
“Our premier literary shaman.” —Alissa Nutting
“[Butler’s work is] wild but elegant and smart.” —Roxane Gay
Theme music by Joseph E. Martinez of Junius
Follow us on social at:
Twitter: @WakeIslandPod
Instagram: @wakeislandpod
Blake's Twitter: @blakebutler
David's Twitter: @raviddice
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Manage episode 309163604 series 2778744
Blake Butler is the author of seven book-length works, including Alice Knott (Riverhead), 300,000,000 (Harper Perennial), Sky Saw (Tyrant Books), There is No Year (Harper Perennial), Scorch Atlas (Featherproof Books), and Ever (Calamari Press), as well as the nonfictional Nothing: A Portrait of Insomnia (Harper Perennial). He is a founding editor of HTMLGIANT
We talk about: The Consumer by Michael Gira, insomnia, Penny’s notebook from Inspector Gadget, horror, internet gods and demons, forbidden books, courting insane energy, transcendence, the enduring low cost appeal of text, childhood portals, points of no return, The Bachelor and Blake’s relentless drive to write.
“A mastermind and visionary.” —Ben Marcus
“Our premier literary shaman.” —Alissa Nutting
“[Butler’s work is] wild but elegant and smart.” —Roxane Gay
Theme music by Joseph E. Martinez of Junius
Follow us on social at:
Twitter: @WakeIslandPod
Instagram: @wakeislandpod
Blake's Twitter: @blakebutler
David's Twitter: @raviddice
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wake-island/support45 에피소드
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