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Distraction and Attention

Four writers respond to Caleb Smith's Thoreau's Axe

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The Waste Land at 100

Selections from the archives

Dictee at Forty

The life and legacy of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Resisting Category

New Spanish-language fiction in translation

Pandemic Files

Life under quarantine
Image of COVID-19 virus. Graphic by Bianca Ibarlucea.

Black Hauntology

The ghosts that endure

Ownership

The complexities of property

A New Direction in American Poetry

Where lyric meets narrative
"Folio" in typewriter font

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Folios

Pandemic Files

Lighted Windows in Lockdown

The visible and invisible lives of others
Ben Libman
March 14, 2022
Pandemic Files

The Mother Between Us

Fady Joudah
March 14, 2022

Collector's Item

The everyday ambivalence of property
Eula Biss
and
Dalia Huerta Cano
March 1, 2022
Essays

Communalism in the Veld

Rethinking property in South Africa
Glen Retief
March 1, 2022
Illustration of a floor plan and toothbrushes by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Poetry

Guest House

John Jeremiah Sullivan
March 1, 2022
Essays

More Joy and Less Cool

What it means to be a skater
José Vadi
March 1, 2022
Folio

Ownership: An Introduction

Nine writers on the complexities of property
Eula Biss
March 1, 2022
Illustration of fluid black shapes and chairs by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Essays

The Black Shape Slumped in a Chair

Kerry James Marshall and the Taliesin murders
Aisha Sabatini Sloan
March 1, 2022
Illustration of a tree in snowy landscape by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Fiction

The Hermit

Nami Mun
March 1, 2022
Illustration of three rows of chairs by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Essays

Unspeakable Pain

What doctors don't hear
Lina María Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas
March 1, 2022