Poetry
… the cry that opens the shutters. She says changeling, become a boy . Once I was a dream-animal running. I knew there … raised whose eyes widen toward bloom as they stand: two bodies of struggle. The officer believes the instrument’s … the bright cylinder from which the bullet will emerge and points it toward a future intention. Color the cloth …
… our understanding of the author’s life and work in the coming decades. A gifted and prolific letter writer, Louis, … with his parents. To please his father Louis studied law and won admission to the Scottish bar, but neither … what is probably his greatest literary effort, Kidnapped, also published in 1886. Calder interprets the courageous yet …
… The Green Room, Winter 1988 Even though he died a quarter of a century ago this year (Nov.22, 1973), … major milestones in the Cold War, Jean Edward Smith points out that “throughout 1945 and 1946, when relations … Policy , was published last year by the West Publishing Company. A member of the English faculty at Virginia …
… forget but do not wish to remember. Nevertheless, the compulsion to remember is strong, and may perhaps account … It is true that there are now excellent historical studies of the Holocaust such as those of Hilberg, Reitlinger, … of “improving” the Congolese was written, Marlow points out that the report was naively idealistic, …
Editor's Desk
… the kind of striking, expansive photography that has come to define this magazine for the better part of two … who have spent the past year exploring East-West “collision points” in the context of Russia’s recent aggression. They … the ravages of plastic in the Earth’s waters. This issue also includes Sofi Thanhauser’s essay on how the “war on …
Reporting
… herself on a tree root while fleeing an angry elephant; she died soon after. “But she was old and fat.” “The elephant?” … our queries about elephant sightings with waves toward all points of the compass. At a Tuareg camp of flimsy beehive … Mali Sahara elephants endangered animals water shortage 4-26 By Anthony Ham Photography by Carlton Ward, Jr. …