draft of the six parts to the story i am currently drafting, tentatively titled *The Eremenko Affair:* An Incest Tragedy in the Age of Surveillance ...unless and until something better suggests itself to me: Introductory remarks by an anonymous retired old schoolteacher, former mature student of Blasztozskis, in whom Blasztozski has entrusted all his writings. Armchair analysis of Blasztozskis narratological neurosis, and his oddly unmentioned childhood trauma (mother-son incest as a speculative source of his pathological guilt and Dosto-Freudian character complex) i. Doctor Blasztozskis lecture on suddenness, strangeness, Freud, Dostoyevsky, guilt, and killing ones father (Jill (deceased wife of Blasztozski) and Sasha Eremenko (one of Blasztozskis students) introduced here) ii. First date (Sasha and Blasztozski, full disclosure, overwhelming presentiments of doom); learning about the crimes of Adonis Vlastos (Sashas father), the death by mysterious fire of Oleksandra Eremenko (Sashas mother), and the queer political fanaticism of Grace Eremenko (Sashas overbearing elder sister, an intern at a real estate law firm) iii. Strange Signals from Adonis Vlastos (Sasha and Graces father)---A Lawyer Disembarred from the Law iv. Encounter with Leonides Vlastos---A Suspiciously Suspicious Quasi-Patriarch (Sasha and Graces paternal uncle and father figure in the story) v. The Eremenko Apocalypse Basement Complex---a Freudo-Dostoyevskian Narratological Conundrum vi. Leos Fondling of the images Blasztozski and Sasha---Digital Return of the Repressed vii. Guns, God, and Grace Eremenko Afterword: A Bittersweet Chance Encounter between Blasztozski and Sasha
Posted on: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 00:40:35 +0000
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