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Poem of the Week

Write a paragraph about your family.

Diana Khoi Nguyen
January 24, 2024
A Closer Look

Langston Hughes's "China"

Why the previously unpublished poem is a revelation
Selina Lai-Henderson
February 1, 2024
Interviews

Adam Shatz

The author on Frantz Fanon, revolution, violence, and the psychology of oppression
James Surowiecki
January 30, 2024
From the Archives

The Idea of Perfection

Iris Murdoch
March 1, 1964
From the Archives

A Negro Nation

W. E. B. Du Bois
October 1, 1942
From the Archives

The Same Time

Octavio Paz,
translated by Eliot Weinberger
January 1, 1983
Books

Terrance Hayes Won't Be Pinned Down

The virtuosic poet is still finding new ways to dazzle—and thwart—his readers
Stephanie Burt
February 7, 2024
Poetry

Ghazal

Agha Shahid Ali
July 1, 2000
Poetry

Tennessee Homesick Blues

Emily Moore
April 1, 2008
Poetry

Many Rivers

David St. John
September 1, 1984