In this episode, Hao Yang and Anurak chat with Daryl Lim (author of 'A Book of Changes' and 'Anything But Human') about his oeuvre as well as other topics related to local literature. Daryl answers four of our audience questions: three literary and one ornithological (my favourite).



Timestamps:



1:50 defamiliarisation of language in anything but human



3:30 influences on anything but human



4:25 influence of chinese literature



6:05 ‘palette cleansers’ in anything but human



7:40 anything bot human



8:55 nonsensical language



10:35 desert of the real



11:45 inaccessible writing? ideal reader?



13:55 language as medium, as artifice



14:55 the prophet figure



16:45 discount motif



18:15 influence of covid-19 pandemic



20:10 credo



25:40 adapted pantoum



27:05 what has writing anything but human done for you?



31:20 a book of changes



35:35 streets and places of singapore



40:40 inane asylum



43:40 ten year series batch of poets



45:55 advice for young writers



46:35 state of singlit now



48:25 problems and opportunities in singlit



51:05 should we all be anything but human



51:30 why bird?

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