Collected Works in Contemporary Prose and Art
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Ghayath Almadhoun: Europe, we love your art and hate your bombs
A furious, unrelenting poetry of rupture—Almadhoun’s verses indict, mourn, and resist with devastating force.
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TBR Spring 25 is Here
We are bored. Bored of mainstream narratives, of ceaseless mumbling, of effortlessly click-and-publish words. Bored of opinion-sharing and provocation, of judgment without curiosity. And we are bored of the violence…
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A Review of War in Europe Guest Edited by Askold Melnyczuk
A profound exploration of War in Europe, edited by Askold Melnyczuk, blending poetry, art, and essays to illuminate Ukraine’s cultural resistance and the war’s impact on language and identity.
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“Songs for the Land-Bound” by Violeta Garcia-Mendoza: Wonder and Grief
Violeta Garcia-Mendoza reminds me of Emily Dickinson, a poet who lived at a time in American history when industry was taking over nature.
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Surviving the Blade: An In-Depth Review of Salman Rushdie’s Knife: A Memoir
Read our in-depth review of Salman Rushdie’s Knife: A Memoir, exploring his harrowing near-death experience, the aftermath, and his journey of recovery. Discover insights into Rushdie’s resilience, literary prowess, and…
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“The Capital” by Robert Menasse: The colors of Brussels
Robert Menasse’s novel “The Capital” is a multifaceted narrative that hits straight to the heart of Brussels and the EU bubble. With a keen eye for detail and a penchant…