RLM#09 - Magnetised: A Conversation with Ricardo Melogno
https://www.thewhitereview.org/feature/magnetised/ CONTRIBUTOR: Carlos Busqued TRANSLATOR: Samuel Rutter April 2023 Magnetised: A Conversation with Ricardo Melogno The following text is the condensed result of over ninety hours of dialogue with Ricardo Melogno, recorded between November 2014 and December 2015. The conversations were much longer and more disparate, and the topics were covered with less continuity and greater chaos than in the current text. My edits respect the words of the interviewee while compressing, grouping and organising them chronologically and thematically, with the goal of providing structure to his story. I believe I have respected the concepts expounded by Ricardo, but I take full responsibility for any differences or mistakes arising from the editing process. C. B. TURNING TOWARDS THE DARKNESS ‘I was told that someone saw you levitate.’ [Melogno furrows his brow, smiles with amusement.] ‘Who?’ ‘Someone who knew you from Unit 20 and was convicted again. They ...