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The Fascination Begins in the Mouth: Anger
The Fascination Begins in the Mouth Anger Author:Mary Gordon The first in Kore Press' essay series with art by Shelagh Mulvaney. Excerpt: Only the silence and emptiness following a moment of forgiveness can stop the monster of deadly anger, the grotesque creature fed and fattened on innocent blood (and what blood is not, in itself, innocent?). The end of anger requires a darkness, the living darkness... more » at the center of the "nothing" that Lear learns about, the black of Mark Rothko's last panel, a black that contains in itself, invisible, the germs from which life can reknit itself and spring.« less