Episode notes
“I'm really interested in the formal aspect of characters who are channeling language, who are speaking the words of other people, and in characters who are aware of how little agency they actually have, who have passivity forced upon them, who perhaps even embrace their passivity to a certain extent but eventually seek out where they can enact their agency.”
Katie Kitamura is the author five novels, most recently Audition and
Keywords
Katie Kitamura, Audition, book, The Creative Process, writing, novel, ambiguity, interpretation, ballet, literature, characters, identity, narrative, art, New York, creativity, translation, performance, middle life, aging, agency, passivity, cultural