March 13, 2025
- The life, work, and mythology of César Vallejo
- Ruth Marcus on leaving The Washington Post
- Adam Eli and Torrey Peters in conversation
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“They’re like worms. What kind of worms? Like worms, all over. It’s the boy who’s talking, murmuring into my ear. I am the one asking questions.”
“I turn now to a third moment, one that occurred much later. That moment was the crisis and rebuilding of French literature at the dawn of modernity.”
“The safe in the basement contained the sixteen years of birthday and Christmas money that Dave had never been allowed to spend. Each birthday, he opened the card from his parents and the brand-new hundred-dollar bill fluttered out.”