Luke’s Reviews > The Transformation > Status Update

Pumped with the left ventricles the admission that they didn't have any real answers, only the hope that if they kept writing others might point them to answers.

They debated the relation between poetry and violence and the sudden relevance of poetry about violence.

It refused to understand what was terror and what was war. It refused separations between just wars and unjust wars, bombs and smart bombs, deterrence and self-defense.

They found themselves questioning ambiguity and its presumed neutrality in their work.

But usually when they said these words they meant that the literature resists or revolts against certain literary norms and conventions, not against large political structures like colonialism.

Reading for class.