For Critchley, material reality is a "trauma" that literature must "navigate", allowing "things to be in their irreducible materiality" – something he has explored himself in a series of experimental writings with McCarthy and the INS.
Thesiger told Cairns to let him know if he went exploring himself; when the younger man did, he received a £300 cheque with a note simply stating: "Don't tell others".
Decades ago, he explored them himself, in a brief paper, but concluded that the problem was too remote to think about productively.
During this time he began to explore himself through crossdressing, and in Amsterdam he also began experiment with instant photography.
In Plausible Portraits OF JAMES LORD: With Commentary by the Model (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $25), he pairs these pictures with short, reflective essays in which he explores the dynamic between himself and each artist and offers his perspectives on portraiture and aesthetic truth.
Zane's signal leads Alan to a sawmill, but as he explores it, he finds himself back in a setting of his city apartment.
As he explores the city he finds himself in, lots of secrets about the world they live in are revealed.
When he read "the books of the Platonists," Augustine opened up three routes to proving the existence of God, though he himself explored only one.
