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Winter 2025 Cover with photo by Lys Arango of 3 coal miners sitting on a bench during lunch

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Carroll Through the Pillar-Box
… Oxford. $60.00. The thriving market in Lewis Carroll studies has for years been overhung by the knowledge that a … drawings and photographs, many of them unfamiliar, have also been most discerningly chosen, not as mere idle … but with a precise sense of their relevance to the accompanying text. Carroll was, throughout life, an obsessive …
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Cold War, Hot Mess
… started bleeding, and wouldn’t stop. Another crew member complained of a terrible headache. A third said he could … (Dan Serres, conservation director of Columbia Riverkeeper, points toward Chernobyl.)  The Department of Energy (DOE) … prevented them from speaking out. Local tribes, whose diets were rich in fish from the Columbia River, were …
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Book Review: Bend it like Bhaskar
… are readable as transparent, light-handed plots exquisitely composed either to provide grounds for pity, laughter, … idea (such as alienation); or to dissect the “when in Rome” commonplace. Their most compelling profile, however, is materialistic. Bhaskar’s …
Mission #13
… alone in the Bull and the Wharf in Peterborough where he’d come to try to sort out just what had happened yesterday. … take it, could do their job, work over the shattered bodies, the blood, sawing away on somebody’s bone, and the … coat he wore a clerical collar. Flowers rose abruptly, tiny points of light welling up before his eyes. He clutched at …
Song: Vox
… Song: Vox Down the misted road Cliffs and midnight come Coiled above the sea. Its twin fans of light wedged … mute Surface where we must Be lost to see through words? Bodies made of light, Bodies made of sound, Fade at the faint point Of white desire …
Hostage
… enough to hang onto. They came in just the way they had come in every day since they brought him here, Mr. Richie … his knees. “Well, Bub,” he said cheerfully. The detective also sat down, blowing his nose. It was all the same as it … ashamed, Andy,” his mother said. “I’m so ashamed I could die.” He swallowed, only half hearing her, and a thought …
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