The Death of Conrad Unger: Some Conjectures Regarding Parasitosis and Associated Suicide Behavior

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Published: 08/13/2012

The death by suicide of Gary J. Shipley’s close friend, Conrad Unger (writer, theorist and amateur entomologist), has prompted him to confront not only the cold machinery of self-erasure, but also its connections to the literary life and notions surrounding psychological bewitchment, to revaluate in both fictional and entomological terms just what it is that[…]