The discovery of the Malay flying dragon depends in part on our desire for its existence, as its first image in Farquhar’s book depends on the Chinese artist anonymously commissioned to paint it in Farquhar’s name. Both acts being opportunities … Continued

white field. And the dog dashing past me into the blank, toward the nothing. Or: not running anymore but this idea of him, still in his gold fur, being what I loved him for first, so that now on the … Continued