Paint Run Amuck

Frank Kermode’s books include The Sense of an Ending and The Uses of Error.

Other articles by this contributor:

Flinch Wince Jerk Shirk · Christine Brooke-Rose

Point of View · Atonement by Ian McEwan

‘Disgusting’ · Frank Kermode remembers William Empson

No Tricks · Raymond Carver

Nothing for Ever and Ever · Housman’s Pleasures

At Tate Britain · William Blake

Nutmegged · The War against Cliché: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 by Martin Amis.

Retripotent · B. S. Johnson