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What becomes a legend most? Great talent, suffering, and mystery . . . three ingredients that French poet Arthur Rimbaud possessed in spades.…
Seth Whidden
January 10, 2019
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Years ago, I visited the Alhambra in Granada and was awestruck by…
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How do we look to her when she halts outside the window—paws spread, ears alert, tail stiff with hair in all…
Ọlábísí Àjàlá on his scooter / Wikipedia
Nigerian journalist Mashood Ọlábísí Àjàlá (1934–1999), whose name became synonymous with the word “…
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This somber but inventive essay was adapted from an address Edith Bruck gave in 2018, and as the world marks…
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Regarded as one of the most original voices of the new Latin American poetry, Mario Meléndez (b. 1971…
