Karina Jakubowicz
Academic & podcaster working on Bloomsbury art and literature. Hosts the Virginia Woolf Podcast.
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To the Lighthouse (the blessed thing) is Finished (opens the original)
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Monday 13 SeptemberThe blessed thing is coming to an [end] I say to myself with a groan. Its like some prolonged rather painful & yet exciting process of nature, which one desires inexpressibly to have over. Oh the relief of waking up & thinking its done – the relief, & the disappointment, I suppose. I am talking of To the Lighthouse. […]– Morgan [E.M. Forster] said he felt ‘This is a failure’ as he finished The passage to India. I feel – what? A little stale this last week of two from steady wr
June in Review (opens the original)
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Forget January, everyone with an attachment to the academic calendar knows that the year really begins in September. The leaves turn amber, the air is crisp, and all of a sudden you get a violent urge to buy a selection pack of stationery complete with a compass you’ll never use. In nature everything is fading, but for you there’s the option to reach your potential, to learn better, teach better, work faster and so on. If we take August 31st as New Year’s Eve, then the summer holidays serve as a
Filming Night and Day (opens the original)
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When Night and Day was published in 1919, it was not the novel that Woolf’s friends were expecting. Katherine Mansfield had initially been excited about it, but her review for The Athenaeum was tepid. She confessed to Middleton Murry that she felt the book was ‘a lie in the soul:’The war has never been, that is what its message is. I don’t want G.[od] forbid mobilisation and the violation of Belgium – but the novel cant just leave the war out. […] I feel in the profoundest sense that nothing ca
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