“You’ve got to live somewhere you aren’t afraid to die.” Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry From Kharkiv

“You’ve got to live somewhere you aren’t afraid to die.” Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry From Kharkiv

Read Four Poems by Serhiy Zhadan, Newly Translated by Amelia Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk

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Caught Through the Looking Glass: Sarah Polley on Grief, Girlhood, and Scoliosis

Caught Through the Looking Glass: Sarah Polley on Grief, Girlhood, and Scoliosis

“I knew I didn’t want to be a child; I wanted to be a queen.”

By Sarah Polley | March 2, 2022

Kathryn Davis on Bingeing <em>Lost</em> and Coming to Terms with the Unknowable

Kathryn Davis on Bingeing Lost and Coming to Terms with the Unknowable

“There is unearthly howling. There is a hatch leading who knows where.”

By Kathryn Davis | March 2, 2022

Maciej Kisilowski and Inna Melnykovska on the West’s Moral Failure in the Ukrainian Invasion

Maciej Kisilowski and Inna Melnykovska on the West’s Moral Failure in the Ukrainian Invasion

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 2, 2022

The Shifting Unreliability of Memory: A Reading List

The Shifting Unreliability of Memory: A Reading List

Jo Harkin Recommends Anne Tyler, Meredith Westgate, and More

By Jo Harkin | March 2, 2022

Eleven Over Sixty: A Reading List of Later in Life Debuts

Eleven Over Sixty: A Reading List of Later in Life Debuts

Kathleen Stone Recommends Books by Bettye Kearse, Octavio Solis, and More

By Kathleen Courtenay Stone | March 2, 2022

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Kathy Gilsinan on the Different Kinds of War We’re Facing Right Now

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Sheila Heti on Expanding Our Notions of Mourning

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Betina González on The Little Prince, Walden, and A Wizard of Earthsea

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On the Ukrainian Poets Who Lived and Died Under Soviet Suppression

On the Ukrainian Poets Who Lived and Died Under Soviet Suppression

Myroslav Laiuk Revisits an Empire That Executed Its Artists

By Myroslav Laiuk | March 1, 2022

“When? Where? How?” Margaret Atwood Considers the Burning Questions of the Writing Life

“When? Where? How?” Margaret Atwood Considers the Burning Questions of the Writing Life

“Failed again to find recipe box. Used this as an excuse for not working on overdue bird piece.”

By Margaret Atwood | March 1, 2022

How the Beat Generation Created the Uniform for Disaffected Youth

How the Beat Generation Created the Uniform for Disaffected Youth

Sophie Wilson on the Co-opting of a Counterculture

By Sophie Wilson | March 1, 2022

Experiencing Kenosis in the Poetry of Donne and Shakespeare

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Jason Gots on Awe and Connection in the Church of Art

By Jason Gots | March 1, 2022

Actually, Not Everything is Writing: Sarah Moss on Why She Likes to Knit and Run

Actually, Not Everything is Writing: Sarah Moss on Why She Likes to Knit and Run

“You relax, a psychologist friend observed, by hyperstimulation.”

By Sarah Moss | March 1, 2022

Famous Yet Elusive: On Charles Dickens’s Unstable Reputation

Famous Yet Elusive: On Charles Dickens’s Unstable Reputation

“Even in photographs it looked as if his soul had been ‘pumped out of him.’’

By Robert Douglas-Fairhurst | March 1, 2022

John Scalzi on Writing a Sci-Fi Novel Based in a Post-Covid World

John Scalzi on Writing a Sci-Fi Novel Based in a Post-Covid World

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