Notes on the Sonnets Simones en Dianina and filmmaker

and filmmaker

maar confronteert zij ons zo niet vooral met het grote leven daaromheen

Christina Atik

“poethical” translations

Notes on the Sonnets Simones en Dianina and filmmakerLuke Kennard Luke Kennard recasts Shakespeare's 154 sonnets as a series of anarchic prose poems set in the same joyless house party. A physicist explains dark matter in the kitchen. A crying man is consoled by a Sigmund Freud action figure. An out of hours doctor sells phials of dark red liquid from a briefcase. Someone takes out a guitar. Wry, insolent and self eviscerating, Notes on the Sonnets riddles the Bard with the anxieties of the modern age,