{"product_id":"displays","title":"Displays","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-size-16 lh-1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisplays\u003c\/em\u003e has theoretical commitments, even if only to a “birdlike, brained” logic. Katherine Franco’s debut collection attends to sibilants, the system of signs, and sainthood in a kind of half-joke. \u003cem\u003eDisplays\u003c\/em\u003e features a subject who wants to be “good” and for desire to be delivered through a well-formed critique. She likes explication. Then, she doesn’t.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-size-16 lh-1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-size-16 lh-1\"\u003eDeriving its terrain from the classroom and the open road, \u003cem\u003eDisplays\u003c\/em\u003e demonstrates how poetics is a source of knowledge and flight. The collection is dogged for a thesis, but instead finds itself amidst practicums, biopolytechnicaltechniques, and acts of renunciation. “Likeness is like \/ flying,” Franco writes in one of the book's final poems. Flight need not mean an abandonment of politics, pain, or one’s daily life – the collection suggests – but instead the generation of a landscape where play and poetic experimentation reign. There, we can discover the restless epistemology distinct to \u003cem\u003eDisplays\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-size-16 lh-1\"\u003e[publisher's note]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pilot Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57357986791764,"sku":"A8B-33234","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/9609\/6596\/files\/Num_C3_A9riser_2032_ad63e66e-2ea4-4ece-98a2-a3ae1694da53.jpg?v=1790813677","url":"https:\/\/after8books.com\/products\/displays","provider":"After 8 Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}