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Sensitive to Art & its Discontents

Farrar Straus and Giroux

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Scottish History Echoes in the Writings of Two North American Poets

Avatar photo by Mark Scroggins November 17, 2021November 17, 2021

Poets Shara McCallum and Karen Solie channel Scotland through historical fiction and the deep-seated malaise of modernity.

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Plunder Dissects Napoleon’s Obsession with Stealing Art

Avatar photo by Lily Meyer May 20, 2021May 21, 2021

Using a mix of art, military, and intellectual history, Cynthia Saltzman argues that controlling art is a powerful way to control hearts and minds.

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A Data Artist’s Guide to Putting People (and Privacy) First

by Lydia Pyne May 6, 2021May 6, 2021

With Living In Data, Jer Thorp demonstrates the importance of enabling people to participate in the process of creating and telling the stories behind data.

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Rachel Cusk Intertwines Art with Healthy Skepticism

Avatar photo by Lily Meyer May 4, 2021May 4, 2021

A fiercely odd, even unfashionably allegorical book, Second Place would be disappointing if it weren’t so bafflingly good.

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Poems in the Language of Death

Avatar photo by Mark Scroggins January 16, 2021January 20, 2021

Paul Celan’s truest homeland, paradoxically, was the German language — the language of the Nazis who imprisoned him in a forced labor camp and murdered his parents.

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A New, Feminist Translation of Beowulf

Avatar photo by Mark Scroggins November 14, 2020November 13, 2020

Maria Dahvana Headley’s breathtakingly audacious and idiomatically rich Beowulf: A New Translation is a breath of iconoclastically fresh air blowing through the old tale’s stuffy mead-hall atmosphere.

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When Capri Was the Place to Be

by John Yau April 7, 2019April 5, 2019

Jamie James gives a full, intriguing, detailed history of the island’s visitors and expats, a wild panoply of writers, artists, rogues, madmen and madwomen, and thieves.

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Digging Into Memory and Time

by John Yau January 4, 2019January 4, 2019

John Koethe can be mordant, bleak, anguished, humorous, tender, and even sweet.

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Not Settled: An Interview with Adam Zagajewski

by James Gibbons April 15, 2017April 14, 2017

Zagajewski consistently writes with lightness, wit, and a dry sense of irony that never shades into cynicism or self-satisfaction.

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