Travel
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The original DybbukThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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A story about afterlife. « A saint! What do you mean he’s a saint! the scholar says. He’s a librarian! Are librarians saints? »
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Art before artThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On Paleolithic painters & speculative criticism.
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Visit the extractocene!This article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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The Eisenthür silver mine is real; the village below is entirely fictive.
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Five uneasy piecesThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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How I stopped being an older brother (& other stories)
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On locationThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Mission: Impossible and Eurocentric stunts, from Hollywood to Hong Kong. What does an action movie want to be?
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The cemetery-goerThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On the travels of Karl-Markus Gauß, and the unlikely guardians of the dream of Europe.
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Perhentian SunriseThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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A story about romance. « The eve of a suitor’s arrival, bigger than Christmas or birthday, I tell you. »
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No money off a dead woman’s body (& other poems)This article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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« I like my tyrants like I like my heroes. That is, crushed by a giant chandelier. »
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A sangre fríaThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Fernanda Melchor’s prose hits you square in the face, but its lyricism works differently in Spanish. On Veracruzano modernism, lyrical slang, and worlds so new that style falls apart.
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Planes, tanks & automobilesThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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You could tell the US army had arrived because the local garages had sold out of whiskey. Old maps, new wars & vanishing memories along the Polish-Ukrainian border.
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To see a cityThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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« What if all fictional characters from novels continue to dwell somewhere, just like the dead? » Sewn together, the fragmented narratives of Daniela Hodrová’s City of Torment (Trýznivé město) make something deeply European.
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What is a pillar?This article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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In 2010, OMA was invited to take part in a competition for the Damascus National Museum. It was part of a concerted effort toward a political « rapprochement » with Bashar al-Assad. Three months later, the entire effort was cancelled. Civil war was about to break out.