Blanchot, from “Literature and The Right to Death” (full text here)

Anne Carson, from “Variations on the Right to Remain Silent” by Anne CarsonA Public Space, Issue 7 / 2008 (full text here)

Susan Sontag from “The Aesthetics of Silence”

Rembrandt, Self Portrait with Beret and Turned-Up Collar, 1659
Francis Bacon, Self Portrait, 1973. 

Anne Carson, from Nox

Louise Gluck from Proofs & Theories

Anne Carson, from “Variations on the Right to Remain Silent” by Anne Carson, A Public Space, Issue 7 / 2008 (full text here)