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Writing is a formof therapy; sometimes Iwonder howall these people who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, the melancholia, the panic fear which is inherent in the human situation.

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Post-structuralism is among other things a kind of theoretical hangover from the failed uprising of ‘68, a way of keeping the revolution warm at the level of language, blending the euphoric libertarianism of that moment with the stoical melancholia of its aftermath.

terry eagleton

— Guardian (October 27, 1992)

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Many poets...write as if they had been decerebrated, and not simply lobotomized, as a cure for their melancholia.

Randall Jarrell

— “A Verse Chronicle”, p. 149

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