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Walls and Bridges

Walls and Bridges is a 10-day series of performances and critical explorations uniting French and American thinkers and artists from social sciences, philosophy, literature and live arts.

Roth Marco

WRITER

USA

 

Biography

Marco Roth was raised amid the vanished liberal culture of Manhattan’s Upper West Side. After studying comparative literature at Columbia and Yale, he helped found the magazine n+1, in 2004. His essays on «The Rise of the Neuronovel» and other contemporary literary phenomena have appeared in its pages. In 2011, he was the recipient of the Roger Shattuck Prize for Criticism.
His first book, a memoir of AIDS and other unforeseen transmissions amid the vanished liberal culture of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, is called The Scientists, and will be published in September 2012.



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