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Jessa Tamson desperately needs a win. Her three-year relationship ended in heartbreak, her dream job evaporated, her car was stolen, and her rent just skyrocketed. She's about ready to tell the universe exactly where to go—until a strange tarot card dating app starts popping up on her phone. It's persistent, mysterious, and downright annoying, but when it promises an escape from her current mess of a life, she decides to take a leap of faith—and a flight to Scotland.

Often, when speaking of what he has called the poetic operation of language, Scott Cairns has characterized that event as our “glimpsing an indeterminate, inexhaustible enormity within a discrete space.” This is the poet's continuing fascination with lacunae, those spaces, those openings that offer more within than appearances can register from outside the ostensible covert of their terms. Cairns is here focused upon how an image, a word, or—in the case of the Theotokos—a womb can contain the uncontainable.

Cairn.info vous présente un podcast lié aux acteurs de la recherche francophone. Plusieurs auteur(e)s y partagent le fruit de leurs travaux pour apporter un éclairage sur les grands enjeux de notre société et contribuer à l'enrichissement des connaissances.Les premiers épisodes sont axés sur la psychologie. Vous retrouverez en alternance :Le temps d’une rencontre : Ces épisodes consistent à vous transmettre le cœur de la rencontre vidéo diffusée sur cairn.info et de l’enrichir, de revenir sur certains concepts, de faire des ponts avec d’autres auteur(e)s, d’autres corpus...

I talk to people about sex. They come back and tell me they are having more better sex. Listen to a few episodes of Dirty Poetry. It could be you having the more better sex. I'm Jack Cairn, your host for Dirty Poetry. After many years of traveling all over America, I’m back at the ranch for what was supposed to be a quiet retirement. Through the years I’ve had a long series of successful romances, affairs, and marriages. Successful in that they're over, and almost entirely without bloodshed. I've had the great good fortune to have been loved by some amazing women. My manhood has been ...

“Screw a fresh lightbulb into your bedside lamp, lucky reader, and snuggle in for a nonstop, cover-to-cover ride.” -The Vancouver Sun “A wonderful, dense and detailed story ­ with murder, mayhem and a serial killer. … [In Acts of Murder,] everyone has a past.” -The Calgary Herald...