Folios

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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Folios

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Black Hauntology: An Introduction

The ghosts that endure
Phillip B. Williams
July 11, 2022
Conversations

Raising the Dead

Three writers on engaging and honoring their ghosts
Aricka Foreman,
Krista Franklin,
and
avery r. young
July 11, 2022

The Ghost of Henry Dumas

Since his mysterious death, the poet's spirit has haunted my family
Treasure Shields Redmond
July 11, 2022
The Moment

The Physician as Patient

Medicine after COVID-19
Laura Kolbe
June 1, 2022

Lighted Windows in Lockdown

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

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

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

Guest House

John Jeremiah Sullivan
March 1, 2022