How I Quit Spin | Joshua Clover | Slate | 21st July 2015
Don’t be put off by the unconventional format (a series of tweets); Joshua Clover’s impromptu memoir of quitting a job, New York on 9/11, and threatened lawsuits is engaging, honest and thought-provoking. Clover later explained that the medium was an accident but that “Twitter is a formalism, like the sonnet or the epistolary novel;” the constraint “sets a certain rhythm.” For once it works