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Current issue, no. 42
Why liberal policy savants deplore rule by the people
The errant politics of Pink Wave fundraising
The sick history of the U.S. campaign song
Online
In Widows, what should cause tonal whiplash is, in Steve McQueen’s hands, disquieting, exhilarating: capital-R Real.
The authors of "The Coddling of the American Mind" diagnose a generation of students and then offer a cure—mass therapy.
The Culinary Workers Union tips the mid-term elections in Nevada.
The new "William Gass Reader" celebrates the great essayist and philosopher—but it's Gass's fictions that will stand the test of time.
Poems
Without the noise of home I learn
to hear my body’s own sound.
It is like sleeping in a narrow boat,
waters slapping. . .
In the impossible, we bring home to roost
a discordant feeling—widow buttons in all black
still with our funeral rings.
Fiction
The terms of the bet declared that for every ten seconds under sixty seconds it took the diver to wrestle the octopus out of. . .
Fabrications. Rag sheet revisionist history. All of it. We did our best by Our Girl.
Online
In Widows, what should cause tonal whiplash is, in Steve McQueen’s hands, disquieting, exhilarating: capital-R Real.
The authors of "The Coddling of the American Mind" diagnose a generation of students and then offer a cure—mass therapy.
Online
The Culinary Workers Union tips the mid-term elections in Nevada.
The new "William Gass Reader" celebrates the great essayist and philosopher—but it's Gass's fictions that will stand the test of time.
Poems
Without the noise of home I learn
to hear my body’s own sound.
It is like sleeping in a narrow boat,
waters slapping. . .
In the impossible, we bring home to roost
a discordant feeling—widow buttons in all black
still with our funeral rings.
Fiction
The terms of the bet declared that for every ten seconds under sixty seconds it took the diver to wrestle the octopus out of. . .
Fabrications. Rag sheet revisionist history. All of it. We did our best by Our Girl.
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