Fascism
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Looted libraries
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« In both countries, it has left the government officials grappling with an extremely delicate and complex issue. Why is it so difficult to move forward? »
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The political life of dreams
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« Dreams could show an internalization of oppression just as easily as a resistance to oppression — which would mean a dream isn’t so free a realm after all. »
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A letter from
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« Even if you feel at home in time and space today, you know that you are already in mourning for the future loss of everything that is beautiful. This is the first time humanity is mourning in the future tense. »
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The underbelly of Krochmalna StreetThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Why aren’t Isaac Bashevis Singer’s gangster novels published in English?
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The anarcho-astrologerThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Javier Milei, literarily considered
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Last resortThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On Dora Kellner, Walter Benjamin and the biography of a hotel
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« Everything starts with fire » — Interview with Hélène CixousThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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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. »
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SchwarzeneggerologyThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On Arnold, action cinema & Übermenschlichkeit. « Arnold Schwarzenegger was action cinema’s Adamic man, alternately entering and exiting normal human time. »
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The pulverization of memoryThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Write your memoir in a hostile tongue. On Marina Jarre, from Latvia to Italy and back.
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No man’s landThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On Edda Mussolini & fashionable fascism. Can a woman be dangerous yet powerless?
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Flags & bonesThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On Curzio Malaparte’s Europe — and ours. The midcentury novelist read anew, on war’s aftermath and transatlantic romance. What was, or is, « postwar Europe », anyway?
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The prodigal half-roosterThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Maggie Nelson’s On Freedom and Lea Ypi’s Free spoke past one another from half a world away. But both ask whether freedoms mean anything if they are not practiced in public, and if they are not passed on — and whether the word « freedom » means anything at all.