Editor's Desk
… on MFA programs’ devastating effect on literary journals and fiction : By the early ’70s—and with the development … school seemed to have its own quarterly. Before long, the combined forces of identity politics and cheap desktop … The argument is already on over at the Mother Jones website. Feel free to comment there or share your …
… the South will stand or fall. The logic is the all-compelling logic of self-preservation. Yet where Southerners … superiorities. Bring the pronouncer before an audience of five million Southern cotton growers and have them … allowed to achieve its professed objectives. If its logic points in a certain definite direction, we would be truly …
Reporting
… of the viruses inside them. Unable to feed, the virus would die within weeks. In 2010, God told him to give the same … into the village. By March, Mwasapila’s earlier vision had come true. The line of cars and buses to continued to … Jotham’s translations, emphasizing or elaborating certain points. Un- like Jotham, or Mwasapila, he seems impatient …
Reporting
… he said. “Why be afraid?” There are three basic ways to die in Duterte’s war on drugs. “Riding in tandem” has been … war’s crime scenes, which often show signs of staging. The website Rappler, the Philippines’s opposition-news outlet, … specializes in the intersection of religion and politics, points out, these shadow games may only reveal part of the …
… Reprint, Spring 1997 Transaction has come out with a 30th anniversary edition of a book hailed … the course of our history, people who qualify in Steward Alsop’s phrase as “people’s dukes,” the dukes being the … Life of General Nathaniel Lyon, the first Union general to die in the Civil War [$12.95]. POETRY Everyman’s Library …
Fiction
… of the mill were houses for the sawyer and two mill officials; to the west, houses for the mill’s bookkeeper, the commissary manager, and the filer, her father. Papa, she … sets of Scott, Hugo, and Dickens, and The Princess and Curdie , on the front of which was a picture of the princess in …