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Library: From The Editors
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Letter to the editor
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Issue Nine features the essay After Midnight, by Alexander Etkind and Johanna Gautier-Morin. Here’s a reaction to that essay, by Frances Butler, who has recently completed her PhD in Geography at UCL…
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EventsThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Join us to launch ERB Issue Three, at events in Berlin and Amsterdam
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Bad writing adviceThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Writing advice is everywhere. Some of it might even be good! But we were interested in the bad.
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Found in translationThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Or, the art of the error
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Kill your darlingsThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Like plots in a garden cemetery, with lamentations, good-riddances or other epitaphs.
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Welcome to the ERBThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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A greeting from the editors. We hope you like what we’ve made.
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The pinnacle of cartography is the pinnacle of uselessness
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« Europe », drawn from memory or intuition. Thick and thin strokes of charcoal: a nod to the coal and steel on which the polity of modern Europe is founded. But more…
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The ordinary jacket of today
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The ERB doesn’t stand in competition with magazines we love; it joins them, and does so in admiration. This project has made us encounter literary magazines we hadn’t read before…
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On the anti-poetry of « crowdfunding campaign »
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Kickstarting used to be something you did to an engine. To « kickstart » the European Review of Books makes it feel like we’re riding a motorcycle in World War I. But…
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Infrequently Asked Questions
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Who, what, and why? Imagine something called, say, the Zemblan Review of Books, or the Esperanto Review of Political Theory, or the Klingon Review of Horticulture, or the Utopian Review…
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Do we need a European Review of Books?
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« If I were to do it again from scratch, » Jean Monnet, a founder of the European Union, supposedly said in the ’70s, « I would start with culture. » Well, who wouldn’t?