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December 5, 2024
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Barry Goldensohn
Driving Westward to San Diego
John E. Merriam
‘The Plucky Little King’
Colin Wells
Joseph Needham’s Big Question
Glyn Maxwell
The Execution of Saint-Just at Thermidor
Teresa Ghilarducci
The Trouble with 401(k)s
Russell Todres
Vavilov and the Famine
Vladislav Hodasevich
The Monkey
John Ashbery
Episode
Constantine Cavafy
Myres: Alexandria in 340 AD
Back Roads
David J.R. Frakt
‘Official American Sadism’
Julian Barnes
Sorry
John Updike
A Wee Irish Suite
Daniel Fried
Georgia, the US, and the Balance of Power: An Exchange
Charles Ellwood Jones
‘The Devastation of Iraq’
Summer Reading
Henri Cole
Sleeping Soldiers
David Harland
It Didn’t End
Dan Kurzman
‘Hitler’s Secret Plot’
Perez Zagorin
Christianity & Freedom
Bruce Fetter
It’s Not Just Fleas
Jean-Claude Guédon
Who Will Digitize the World’s Books?
Sanford Schwartz
Questions About Kafka
Stephen Shalom
An Open Letter on Iran to Barack Obama
Perry Link
What to do About Hate Speech?
Larry McMurtry, et al.
Please Release the Chinese Writers in Prison!
D. A. Pratt
The Brief Life of a Molecule
Anne Carson
Necks
Barbara Epler
‘The Poets Light…’: An Exchange
Gayle Greene
‘Malignant Maneuvers’
W.S. Merwin
To the Happy Few
Joseph Horowitz
‘Artists in Exile’
David Tipping
‘Gloomy About Globalization’
Robin Robertson
Through the Tweed
Brad Leithauser
Old Globe
Herbert Schreier
‘The Enemy of the Mind’: An Exchange
Derek Walcott
The Hulls of White Yachts
Charles Simic
Among the Exiles
The Lovers
André Glucksmann
Tibet: The Peace of the Graveyard
Marat Grinberg
‘The Problem of Evil’: An Exchange
Quintin Hoare
Hope for Kosovo
Adam Zagajewski
Was it
Bennett Ramberg
Iran & the Bomb: An Exchange
Earle Martin
The Wikipedia Dump
Charles Wright
Homage to What’s-His-Name
Jeremy Bernstein
‘A Solution for the US–Iran Nuclear Standoff’: An Exchange
Robert L. Miller
A Patriot for Pétain?
Mark Strand
Those Last Moments
John Hollander
By Nature
Hammersmith Winter
Joshua Weiner
First Walk After Cancer
Paul Hockenos
In Darkest Montenegro
Jonathan Bennett
‘The Dear Old Year’
The Odds
A Simple Gift
On the Cathedral Steps
Elizabeth Hardwick (1916–2007)
Robert B. Reich
‘Supercapitalism’: An Exchange
Jane Smiley
Justice for Cassy
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