It may seem like a hiding to nothing or a mordant little joke, but Olwen Fouéré's appropriately ascetic performance of Samuel Beckett's late prose piece, Lessness – written in fragments and pieced ...
Samuel Beckett's terse prose piece Lessness is an enigma, even by his inscrutable standards. "Ruins true refuge long last towards which so many false time out of mind," runs the opening line. "All ...
When William Burroughs described to Samuel Beckett his famous ‘cut-up’ technique — a text is produced by cutting it up and then imposing a random new order upon the shreds — the Irishman was ...