Eastern Promises Dylan Levi King Japan is burnt to the filter economically, culturally, and demographically.
Waiting at Anchor Laleh Khalili Waiting has always been woven into the everyday rhythms of seafarers’ work and lives aboard.
Eastern Promises Dylan Levi King Japan is burnt to the filter economically, culturally, and demographically.
Waiting at Anchor Laleh Khalili Waiting has always been woven into the everyday rhythms of seafarers’ work and lives aboard.
No, Country for Old Men John Semley The fall movie slate conspicuously abounds with new works from old masters.
No, Country for Old Men John Semley The fall movie slate conspicuously abounds with new works from old masters.
Rust Belt Rebound Justin H. Vassallo Can Sherrod Brown continue to outrun the Democratic Party’s dismal fortunes in Ohio?
Arizona Dreamin’ Kyle Paoletta Arizona is more in thrall to a culture of economic growth than to either party.
Rust Belt Rebound Justin H. Vassallo Can Sherrod Brown continue to outrun the Democratic Party’s dismal fortunes in Ohio?
Arizona Dreamin’ Kyle Paoletta Arizona is more in thrall to a culture of economic growth than to either party.
The Way of All Flesh Harris Lahti While sifting through the constant bombardment of life, the brain builds meaning from what’s repeated.
Flowers and Their Meanings Marie-Helene Bertino “‘A yellow rose means infidelity and disloyalty. My heart burns is cactus.’”
The Way of All Flesh Harris Lahti While sifting through the constant bombardment of life, the brain builds meaning from what’s repeated.
Flowers and Their Meanings Marie-Helene Bertino “‘A yellow rose means infidelity and disloyalty. My heart burns is cactus.’”
Mr. Grift Goes to Washington Jacob Silverman The second Donald Trump administration is a rough bunch.
Look Who’s Talking Leo Kim All that separates us from enlightenment is a few more rounds of VC funding.
Mr. Grift Goes to Washington Jacob Silverman The second Donald Trump administration is a rough bunch.
Look Who’s Talking Leo Kim All that separates us from enlightenment is a few more rounds of VC funding.
Perfecting the Art of Pedantry Bailey Trela Augusto Monterroso’s Rube Goldberg machine of self-critique.
Perfecting the Art of Pedantry Bailey Trela Augusto Monterroso’s Rube Goldberg machine of self-critique.
Maurice Isserman’s Red Scare Benjamin Balthaser Reds: The Tragedy of American Communism is a conscious throwback to Cold War liberalism.
Maurice Isserman’s Red Scare Benjamin Balthaser Reds: The Tragedy of American Communism is a conscious throwback to Cold War liberalism.
Where the Vile Things Are Jeffrey Arlo Brown The slow-motion pillaging of Ukraine's largest nature reserve.
Grist of Empire Anna Krauthamer International responses to rape are not always unqualified feminist victories.
Tower of Plebes Jasper Craven, Chris Maggio An immaculate idol to American bloodshed and extractive capitalism.
Where the Vile Things Are Jeffrey Arlo Brown The slow-motion pillaging of Ukraine's largest nature reserve.
Grist of Empire Anna Krauthamer International responses to rape are not always unqualified feminist victories.
Tower of Plebes Jasper Craven, Chris Maggio An immaculate idol to American bloodshed and extractive capitalism.
Revenge of the Courtier Andrew Holter Curzio Malaparte was never an authentic dissident, only a shit-stirrer.
We Owe Each Other Everything Kaila Philo A new book charts the rise, fall, and afterlife of Black Christian Nationalism.
Revenge of the Courtier Andrew Holter Curzio Malaparte was never an authentic dissident, only a shit-stirrer.
We Owe Each Other Everything Kaila Philo A new book charts the rise, fall, and afterlife of Black Christian Nationalism.
Wrenching the Ranchers Christopher Ketcham Monkeywrenching livestock operations in the American West.
The Mismeasure of Bhutan André Naffis-Sahely Ethnic cleansing in “the happiest country in the world.”
From The Streamers Daniel Baker Let me be clear: As a matter of principle, we offer Bundle deals and console cross-play As if words had ever been so beautiful Lapping at the transpersonal dream The procedurally generated magnolias Encourage pollination by means of Your mind’s interpretive function A rich ...
Denzel Esther K. Heller my mind is a barking dog named Denzel by a woman that has never cooked in her life but always has something to say about the stew to tomato paste ratio it’s always too much paste never enough stew, but alas, she always finishes the too much tomato paste stew only leaves a ...
Wrenching the Ranchers Christopher Ketcham Monkeywrenching livestock operations in the American West.
The Mismeasure of Bhutan André Naffis-Sahely Ethnic cleansing in “the happiest country in the world.”
From The Streamers Daniel Baker Let me be clear: As a matter of principle, we offer Bundle deals and console cross-play As if words had ever been so beautiful Lapping at the transpersonal dream The procedurally generated magnolias Encourage pollination by means of Your mind’s interpretive function A rich ...
Denzel Esther K. Heller my mind is a barking dog named Denzel by a woman that has never cooked in her life but always has something to say about the stew to tomato paste ratio it’s always too much paste never enough stew, but alas, she always finishes the too much tomato paste stew only leaves a ...
Better Living Through Disaster Caitlin L. Chandler Can we learn to fend not just for ourselves, but for each other?
What’s the Matter with Abundance? Malcolm Harris Don’t piss in a ditch and call it an ocean of lemonade.
Build-a-Brrr Noah Caldwell-Gervais Once survival is no longer the only consideration, most of us would be right back on our bullshit.
Better Living Through Disaster Caitlin L. Chandler Can we learn to fend not just for ourselves, but for each other?
What’s the Matter with Abundance? Malcolm Harris Don’t piss in a ditch and call it an ocean of lemonade.
Build-a-Brrr Noah Caldwell-Gervais Once survival is no longer the only consideration, most of us would be right back on our bullshit.
Taking T for Jesus Maud Newton Sometimes you just need a little help to perform your God-given gender more perfectly.
Taking T for Jesus Maud Newton Sometimes you just need a little help to perform your God-given gender more perfectly.
In the Twilight Zone Pooja Bhatia The current immigrant experience is less that of an invading Democratic foot soldier and more of a buffeted member of the precariat.
In the Twilight Zone Pooja Bhatia The current immigrant experience is less that of an invading Democratic foot soldier and more of a buffeted member of the precariat.
The Poet Is Present Zoë Hitzig A conversation with Ryan Ruby, author of “Context Collapse: A Poem Containing a History of Poetry.”
The Poet Is Present Zoë Hitzig A conversation with Ryan Ruby, author of “Context Collapse: A Poem Containing a History of Poetry.”
Memories of Charles Street John Yau My father loved to leave me in a movie theater by myself beginning when I was six seated alone by the aisle He paid the usher a dime to make sure no one kidnapped or molested me Michael Ansara, Jeff Chandler, and Ruth Roman were my cartoon heroes living and ...
Misfire Adam J. Gellings My one good eye continues to have the last laugh; it has no other company; once considered a perceived threat: it has since been removed off the X but from time to time still levels with the clumsy cataracts of the widowed key-maker: my one good eye follows the crow’s feet ...
Fig. Funto Omojola if joy is a politics of citation, then my mother doesn’t break down into anything if joy is a politics of citation, then in my palms, wombs. then my mother’s tongue slurping slurping bone canal lig ament lig a ment lament me. i mean head tilted back slurping slurping ...
Memories of Charles Street John Yau My father loved to leave me in a movie theater by myself beginning when I was six seated alone by the aisle He paid the usher a dime to make sure no one kidnapped or molested me Michael Ansara, Jeff Chandler, and Ruth Roman were my cartoon heroes living and ...
Misfire Adam J. Gellings My one good eye continues to have the last laugh; it has no other company; once considered a perceived threat: it has since been removed off the X but from time to time still levels with the clumsy cataracts of the widowed key-maker: my one good eye follows the crow’s feet ...
Fig. Funto Omojola if joy is a politics of citation, then my mother doesn’t break down into anything if joy is a politics of citation, then in my palms, wombs. then my mother’s tongue slurping slurping bone canal lig ament lig a ment lament me. i mean head tilted back slurping slurping ...
The Pronoun for a Lost Child Susan Bernofsky The indignities inflicted on young immigrants in Germany.
Alternatives for Germany Michael Lipkin Reconsidering Germany’s famed memory culture in its current era.
The Pronoun for a Lost Child Susan Bernofsky The indignities inflicted on young immigrants in Germany.
Alternatives for Germany Michael Lipkin Reconsidering Germany’s famed memory culture in its current era.
Park of Prospects Eric Dean Wilson In a city with a premium on movement, curious things happen to those who stand still.
Beautiful Plan of Your Future Ed Park In those days, perhaps, having found no earthly readers, I was writing mainly for the aliens.
All morning, tax evasion Ariel Yelen In the subway station liquid Drops on our heads While the F train never comes Trash overflows Outside the marble university Utopia’s attainable but pressing On truth where it’s tender Results in feeling metal Bands around your heart snap open It’s pretty ...
Park of Prospects Eric Dean Wilson In a city with a premium on movement, curious things happen to those who stand still.
Beautiful Plan of Your Future Ed Park In those days, perhaps, having found no earthly readers, I was writing mainly for the aliens.
All morning, tax evasion Ariel Yelen In the subway station liquid Drops on our heads While the F train never comes Trash overflows Outside the marble university Utopia’s attainable but pressing On truth where it’s tender Results in feeling metal Bands around your heart snap open It’s pretty ...
From Fall Creek Lyn Hejinian Time past tumult-fodder getting wet by the ton plummets up the sky dispersing wild syllables an anarchy of storming signs into systems that can’t be understood for a simple reason that everything is participating loftily or low invading the public sphere with swaggering ...
[…] Fady Joudah The gods have spoken. The gods said nothing. All our clamour sounded the same. Your window is closing, they said, they didn’t say on what. I am not a window, I said, I am the view. The window was on the ground floor. The ground was grass. The room had a working ...
Flight Attendant, Duy Đoàn To land this position, you have to be able to talk to ducks. Actual ducks. Ducks over the horizon, ducks at the end of a bottle, ducks that if they were strewn out at the edge of a pond at night and you saw them in a bit of light would trigger your phobias. Ducks on drugs. Ducks ...
While Listening to Bach’s Double Violin Concerto in D Minor Anna T. Szabó The order. The order of drifting clouds, tree crowns, bending grass in the breeze, the descent and swirl of windblown petals, the hiss of reeds, the friction and whisper of green bamboos, the gyration of yellow pollen on the road, the order of an exploding storm, the imprint of ...
From Fall Creek Lyn Hejinian Time past tumult-fodder getting wet by the ton plummets up the sky dispersing wild syllables an anarchy of storming signs into systems that can’t be understood for a simple reason that everything is participating loftily or low invading the public sphere with swaggering ...
[…] Fady Joudah The gods have spoken. The gods said nothing. All our clamour sounded the same. Your window is closing, they said, they didn’t say on what. I am not a window, I said, I am the view. The window was on the ground floor. The ground was grass. The room had a working ...
Flight Attendant, Duy Đoàn To land this position, you have to be able to talk to ducks. Actual ducks. Ducks over the horizon, ducks at the end of a bottle, ducks that if they were strewn out at the edge of a pond at night and you saw them in a bit of light would trigger your phobias. Ducks on drugs. Ducks ...
While Listening to Bach’s Double Violin Concerto in D Minor Anna T. Szabó The order. The order of drifting clouds, tree crowns, bending grass in the breeze, the descent and swirl of windblown petals, the hiss of reeds, the friction and whisper of green bamboos, the gyration of yellow pollen on the road, the order of an exploding storm, the imprint of ...
