From the Archive
Allegiances
By Noah Warren
The Celestial Memory Palace
By Aysegul SavasFrom unwritten poems, to uncompleted palaces, to the eternity we'll never grasp, Aysegul Savas weaves together Wordsworth, Borges, Coleridge, and Kubla Khan.
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Arts & Culture
Poetry Rx
By Sarah Kay, Kaveh Akbar, and Claire SchwartzIn our column Poetry Rx, readers write in with a specific emotion, and our resident poets take turns prescribing the perfect poems to match. This week, Kaveh Akbar is on the line.
Poetry Rx
The Forgotten Mother of Cinema
By Toniann FernandezAlice Guy-Blaché was one of the very first filmmakers, and quite successful and prolific in her time. Why, then, has nobody heard of her?
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At Work
Feminize Your Canon
By Emma GarmanOur monthly column Feminize Your Canon explores the lives of underrated and underread female authors.
Feminize Your Canon
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Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, Singer
By The Paris ReviewWe delve into Russian YouTube and return with videos of the great Russian writer Ludmilla Petrushevskaya singing cabaret.
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Inside the Issue
Eat Your Words
By Valerie StiversCooking up recipes drawn from the works of various writers.
Eat Your Words
A Natalie Barney Garland
By George WickesNatalie Clifford Barney, who was born in Dayton, Ohio, in 1876 and who died in Paris in 1972 at the age of 95, was a legendary figure in France but almost unknown in her native land. She is the Amazone to whom Remy de Gourmont addressed his Lettres à l’Amazone, she appears as a character in half a dozen works of fiction, and her name turns up in scores of memoirs.
From the Archive, Issue 61
Letters & Essays
Another Sad, Bizarre Chapter in Human History
By Benjamin MarkovitsI used to be friendly with a kid called Sam Bamburger, whose mother was the first woman I ever heard of to get divorced. Sam was about nine at the time and up to that point something of an all-American kid, except maybe shorter and paler.
