BW BC 15: In This the Year of Our Lord Entropy

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Among the many unsettling things this year of our lord entropy 2020 has revealed, one that snuck up on me is how much all those weird, surrealistic Eastern European writers from the 1930s are starting to make sense. Case in point, Bruno Schulz.

I know I read Schulz back in university and thought him weird, but his full eeriness never quite strike me until I read this story of his Fathers Last Escape in Black Water. Its nothing particular or prescient. Its simply the fact that as weird as...