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Books

In Review: 

Paul Mariani seeks wisdom among the ghosts

The poet, now in his eighties, asks profound questions in a dazzling array of poems.
by Philip C. Kolin August 1, 2022

Interview

photo of Shadrach Kabango

Rhymes across time

“Hip-hop is layered prophetically, because you’re tying the past to the present.”
Jason Byassee interviews Shadrach Kabango
July 28, 2022

Screen Time

Pride and Prejudice in a Speedo

Mr. Malcolm’s List and Bridgerton offer flimsy historical fantasy. Fire Island goes deeper.
by Kathryn Reklis
July 26, 2022

Poetry

Abishag on King David

by Philip C. Kolin
July 22, 2022

Poetry

Praying for dogs

by Benjamin Myers
July 19, 2022

Books

In Review: 

Can you like Dostoevsky?

Philosopher and linguist Julia Kristeva asks but does not answer this question about the Russian novelist’s complex work.
by Rebecca Bratten Weiss July 18, 2022

On Art

Toward Hydra (top) and Matisse Chapel, Vence (bottom), by Eleanor Ray

art selection and comment by Lil Copan
July 15, 2022

Poetry

A brief history of our (be)coming

by Ojo Victoria Ilemobayo
July 12, 2022

Faith Matters

Underlined words

As it tells the story of our time, the Century makes readers and writers of us all.
by Stephanie Paulsell
July 8, 2022

Poetry

Early harvest

by Heather Kaufmann
July 5, 2022

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