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The Analytic Lyric

Nine poets in conversation with psychoanalysis
Black-and-white illustration of a therapy couch

The Future of Nationalism

Four writers dissect its complex past—and its uncertain path forward

Is This Real?

Five writers on the line between fact and fiction

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The Waste Land at 100

Selections from the archives
Folio

Ownership: An Introduction

Nine writers on the complexities of property
Eula Biss

The Black Shape Slumped in a Chair

Kerry James Marshall and the Taliesin murders
Aisha Sabatini Sloan


More Joy and Less Cool

What it means to be a skater
José Vadi

Resisting Category

A folio of Spanish-language fiction in translation

Poems on the Divine

Nine poets at the edge of the signifiable

The Stakes of Dictee

An introduction to a famously difficult work
Ken Chen

Hidden Words

Searching for meaning in a rubber stamp
Uljana Wolf

The Weight of Memory

Honoring my dear friend
Yong Soon Min

Dictee at Forty

The life and legacy of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Poems of Lovesickness

Nine poets on eros and longing

Criticism and Truth

Three scholars respond to Jonathan Kramnick's book

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A Peer Among Friends

Hannah Zeavin
December 15, 2025

from −K

Eli Payne Mandel
December 15, 2025

House

Emily Hoffman
December 15, 2025

In the Mood for Love

Megan Fernandes
December 15, 2025

Just Us

Wendy Lotterman
December 15, 2025

Memoir

Emily Hoffman
December 15, 2025

Middle Vision

Wendy Lotterman
December 15, 2025

Parents

D. A. Fisher
December 15, 2025

Sleep Training

Jay Deshpande
December 15, 2025

The Plumber

Kathryn Maris
December 15, 2025