the title page from my new book Rage & the word which will be reissued in about a month it is the eighth book to be published by my new press iKonic booKs I think of it as a sort of nonfiction companion volume to my new reissue of my 2017 novel Gilgamesh Redux which is now entitled gilgamesh redux both books represent the beginnings of my dechristianization of the english language this one will be the first nonfiction academic book with no punctuation whatsoever which is a largely christian invention initiated by isidore of saville in the seventh century no capital letters either with the exception of the first word in the title and with full color super rezzed images throughout I think of it as an example of what the great culture critic william irwin thompson called wissenskunst or knowledge as an art form and needless to say it will be available only in hardcover here is a sample