SorcererSorcerer is a play about the pleasures of being with others and of being alone. Three friends share a long and unremarkable conversation, finding contentment in the placid, eerie rhythms of a sitcom in which conflict never arises. Unease is mechanically exported to the set: the stage is demarcated by unnecessarily hot radiators; the sound is relentlessly hissy, the result of dozens of microphones hidden in the furniture and under the floor. When two

first published in 1962

and yours alone

Luker returns ‘loss’ to the affective animation of the body

Some are stitched into poems (or something like poems) while others speak to the present in bizarre new ways

it’s a first-hand account of the most violent years of the twentieth-century – Britain in the Slump

of strange noises and phantom islands

“Nasty & funny

There’s nothing I hate more than dust

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1963: weeks before the assassination of President Kennedy

or just beyond

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