Van der Graaff ging op zoek naar de verhalen die we vertellen om een ingewikkelde vraag te beantwoorden: wat is Nederland
Zoals ieder jaar zijn seizoenen kent
but it occurs in a concrete
the work is healing and inspiring
ben ik al van meet af aan opnieuw begonnen
The Blackbird Belgium Van der Graaff ging opChristian Schlegel Across five talk poems, composed mostly in public and revised in tranquility, Christian Schlegel's The Blackbird takes up (and puts down somewhere else): the Catskills, Fancy Lad Skateboarding, Robert Musil, Lee Lozano, UFOs, Toni Erdmann, childhood, short stories, and friendship. In "thought refracted through speech and formed into lines," The Blackbird addresses us in every sense of the present tense, making private enthusiasms