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November 9, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Books, Nonfiction, Reading, Review, Small Presses, Writing

A Vital, Empathetic Act of Witness: On Emily Jungmin Yoon’s Ordinary Misfortunes

By Melanie Hyo-In Han   Scrolling through an online list of Korean poets some time ago, I learned about Emily…

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November 5, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Books, Nonfiction, Reading, Review, Writing

Misdirection as Mapping the Periphery: On Tobias Carroll’s Ex-Members

By Joe Sacksteder   Tobias Carroll’s new novel, Ex-Members, immerses readers in the punk scene of New Jersey in the…

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September 25, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Books, Nonfiction, Reading, Review, Small Presses, Writing

The Mysterious Afterlife of Revolutionary Events: Jim Feast’s Karl Marx, Private Eye

By Jerome Sala   Jim Feast’s Karl Marx, Private Eye is a remarkable book. On one level, it’s a wildly…

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September 23, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Books, Nonfiction, Reading, Review, Small Presses, Writing

Nietzsche as Old and New Myth: A Review of D. Harlan Wilson’s Nietzsche: The Unmanned Autohagiography

By Michael Templeton   Chapter 22 of D. Harlan Wilson’s Nietzsche: The Unmanned Autohagiography is devoted to an explanation of…

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September 8, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Two Poems, by Cole Swensen

Windows From the train window, the sheep are at peace, and who wouldn’t be, late in the sun, their light…

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June 30, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Four Poems, by Elaine Equi

  The Craft Many people want to find magic, like a new car or computer, want to put magic to…

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May 12, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Books, Interview, Reading, Science Fiction, Small Presses, Writing

An Aerobatic Alogue: Andrew ± Joron ± Wenaus on the Novum

By Andrew Joron and Andrew Wenaus   On April 24th at 12:00 a.m., at the coordinates 25°N 71°W, two writers,…

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April 19, 2023December 16, 2024 - Archives, Fiction, Reading, Writing

Lunch with a Dead Beat, by David Ohle

  They found the Burroughs necronaut two weeks ago sitting in a Topeka bus station wearing a moldy suit and…

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April 3, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Crusoe’s Islands, by Jess Yuan

  [1] The first wave that would swallow our harbor swept both dead and crawling onto the raft of islands…

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March 23, 2023October 22, 2025 - Archives, Books, Reading, Review, Small Presses, Writing

Polyphony, Intercalation, and “Re-Remembrance” in Shushan Avagyan’s A Book, Untitled

By Alistair Ian Blyth   Over the millennia, translation has often saved original works from oblivion. For example, Armenian translations…

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