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  • Carnets pour l’exile: Aina Alègre, “Réverbérations – Etude 8”:  the drummer or the drum? [By Tracy Danison]

    November 22, 2024

    “Révérberations – Etude 8”, Aina Alègre: “Girl, I have a lot of uncontrolled movements”. Photo © Martin Argryroglo As the days go by on pretty much the same dull plan, an exile, as is…

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  • Grace Cavalieri’s Interviews [by Nin Andrews]

    November 21, 2024

    NA: I thought of you, Grace, when I attended an interview with Amore Towles, conducted by Jim Ryan, the president of the University of Virginia. The interview was such a disappointment. Ryan’s questions were…

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  • “To the Fugu” by Debbie Lim [Introduced by Thomas Moody]

    November 20, 2024

    Debbie Lim’s “To the Fugu” takes the carnal intimacy of eating to its perilous limit with the seduction of the world’s most lethal delicacy. The poem is in the comic, erudite and slightly unnerving…

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  • From Dostoevsky in Heaven [by Mitch Sisskind]

    November 19, 2024

    Europe will find Christ with our Russia Showing the way, which is her destiny —But America? Ha. Recall how Svidrigailov Speaks of "America" as a euphemismFor what? For suicide! Ha. So I speak ofTrump as…

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  • “Resolution” [by Boris Dralyuk]

    November 19, 2024

    Resolution i.m. J.C. That night you chose to open and to closeyour long anticipated show of shows—a solo act, for no one at that stagecould match you in your sorrow, your cold rage.Or so…

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  • The New York School Diaspora (Part Eighty-One) James Appleby [by Angela Ball]

    November 19, 2024

    I lived once beside a slaughterhouse Mornings were a thing of gears.They were regulation-compliant machinery.The trucks, mounted with cylinders, broke their neckson the switchbacks of local roads. They drained.These are the problems of living…

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