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Issue Five

  • The anarcho-astrologer

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    Javier Milei, literarily considered

  • Moscow on the Med

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    Two winters in Istanbul. If you are a holder of a Russian passport, there are few places in the Western hemisphere that you can go without a visa.

  • « We are the winners of Eurovision »

    « We are the winners of Eurovision »

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    Lithuania has lost the Eurovision Song Contest thirty times.

  • Noise’s grip

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    On Malta, noise is the norm.

  • The size of longing

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    On Jacob Israël de Haan’s Palestine and Arnold Zweig’s novel of post‑Zionist disillusionment

  • The coldest, cleanest water in Europe

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    Solitary sailing, and the philosophy thereof: What sort of writing is possible when the mind is at sea and so entirely occupied and swaddled?

  • Last resort

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    On Dora Kellner, Walter Benjamin and the biography of a hotel

  • Ice queens, sex machines

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    Insofar as erotica can ever be about something, what is Russia-themed erotica about?

  • Cannibalinguistics

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    Language-learning and people-eating in Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi’s The Centre.

  • What an animal isn’t

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    Two vastly different books — one a picaresque tale, the other a dystopian meditation — both recount a transition from human to animal or from animal to human.

  • « Everything starts with fire » — Interview with Hélène Cixous

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    « The smell was like the sharp notes of a trumpet, a sort of rat-tat-tat like a burst of gunfire, a bombardment. »

  • From the knacker’s yard

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    On the fallen animals loved by Heinrich von Kleist & Curzio Malaparte.