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Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews

BOOK REVIEW: THE INTERIM

Translated into English by Isabel Fargo Cole, Hilbig’s final novel tells of alienation and unrest in Cold War Germany Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: ...

by Stephen Newton | November 4, 2021November 4, 2021
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Reviews

FRAGILE FUTURE AT THE SHED

On the exhibit Fragile Future by the artist duo DRIFT, at The Shed in New York Continue Reading FRAGILE FUTURE AT THE SHED ...

by ArabellaHuttervonArx | October 30, 2021October 30, 2021
Arts & Culture, Books, Reviews

BOOK REVIEW: LOVE IN THE BIG CITY

This Korean best-seller examines love and friendship in contemporary Seoul. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: LOVE IN THE BIG CITY

by Katy Ward | October 28, 2021October 28, 2021
Art, Arts & Culture, EssaySaturday

TWELVE IMAGES OF CENTRAL PARK ON OLD POSTCARDS

Old postcards of Central Park offer a window onto the past of this vital green space. Continue Reading TWELVE IMAGES OF CENTRAL PARK ...

by Jim Ross | October 22, 2021October 22, 2021
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Reviews

BOOK REVIEW: EMPTY WARDROBES

The new translation of Maria Judite de Carvalho’s Empty Wardrobes reviewed Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: EMPTY WARDROBES

by Monica Cardenas | October 21, 2021October 21, 2021
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews

BOOK REVIEW: RESET

Paolo Pergola’s novel Reset reviewed Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: RESET

by joshua calladine-jones | October 14, 2021October 14, 2021
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essays, Print Issues, Spring 2021: Japan Issue

AINU OTHELLO: THE STORY OF A PLAY

Alison Watts discusses a Japanese adaptation of Othello. Continue Reading AINU OTHELLO: THE STORY OF A PLAY

by alisonwatts | June 15, 2021June 15, 2021
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Interviews, Print Issues, Spring 2021: Japan Issue

INTERVIEW WITH MARI KATAYAMA

Japanese artist Mari Katayama interviewed. Continue Reading INTERVIEW WITH MARI KATAYAMA

by naokomabon | June 8, 2021June 8, 2021
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick

POSTER BOARDS AT THE PROTEST

An affecting piece from a young writer navigating the lineage and burdens of Black identity. Continue Reading POSTER BOARDS AT THE PROTEST ...

by delaneycostello | May 25, 2021January 24, 2022
Arts & Culture

A Very Open Letter from Donald Hump

This very open letter is not only for fake democrats but also proud republicans who have contributed to this great nation by buying more guns ...

by Ash Kaul | November 30, 2020November 30, 2020
Arts & Culture, Essays

The Adidas Yeezy; Or, The Self in Modern Times

Exploring the grey areas between literature and art, and also literature and culture. Continue Reading The Adidas Yeezy; Or, The Self in ...

by Marek Makowski | October 17, 2020October 17, 2020
Arts & Culture, Essays

somewhere there is an abandoned refrigerator

You know who doesn’t mind a high desert July? The scorpions. Continue Reading somewhere there is an abandoned refrigerator

by Emily Cayer | October 3, 2020October 3, 2020
Arts & Culture, FridayFlash

ARIANE

There’s this bizarro technique my doctor’s urging. It’s got a bunch of scientific terms that just sound to me like whatever whatever and no fucking ...

by Nina Robison | July 25, 2020November 12, 2020
Arts & Culture, Essays

Interiors

You are so beautiful it kills me, I said. I’m not, love, he said. Perhaps on the inside. Don’t insult my eyes, I said. ...

by Allyn Gaestel | July 6, 2020July 6, 2020
Arts & Culture, The Litro Blog

Dear Rap Music (from the Dystopian Letters)

You started surveying in New York amongst poor Blacks who brought their blues, jazz, and spirituals to the city of rectangular skyscrapers. Continue ...

by AUDREY SHIPP | June 7, 2020June 7, 2020
Arts & Culture, Essays, Travel&Lifestyle

Rawhead and Bloody Bones

“A monster that lives in a cave up the road,” Evans said. “He looks in the windows of houses at night, and if he sees ...

by Caroline McTeer | May 30, 2020May 30, 2020
Arts & Culture, Essays

The Journey into Sacred Profanity: A Colorado Dance Troupe’s Mission of Empowerment

At first blush, a chapel might seem like an odd venue for a scene like this. But the members of Boulder Burlesque – “where the ...

by Anthony Galliano | May 24, 2020November 12, 2020
Arts & Culture, The Litro Blog

Dear Northern Hemisphere (from the Dystopian Letters)

In the Americas, your start was bloody. It was based on the dispossession and genocide of the Natives as your men in long pants cackled ...

by AUDREY SHIPP | May 17, 2020May 17, 2020
Arts & Culture, Essays

Living a Nightmare with Eyes Wide Open

She bowed her head and took a moment before answering, “I am not afraid. I cannot be afraid. Tesfay needs me not to be afraid.” ...

by Cheryl Ferguson Bernini | May 16, 2020November 12, 2020
Arts & Culture

Bryan Washington’s Houston Inspired Short Story Collection, Lot- Wins the UK’s £30,000 Dylan Thomas Prize

Bryan Washington’s Houston Inspired Short Story Collection, Lot- Wins the UK’s £30,000 Dylan Thomas Prize Continue Reading Bryan Washington’s Houston Inspired Short Story ...

by Litro | May 14, 2020May 17, 2020

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