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A Tokyo sunrise, the city bathed in dust
Cultural Cross Sections

Dust

December 20, 2018 |
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Book Reviews

Under the Orange Trees of Gaza

December 18, 2018 |
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Announcing WLT’s 2018 Pushcart Prize Nominees

December 13, 2018 |
A collage of some of the titles featured in this year's list
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World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2018

December 11, 2018 |
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Poetry

The Land of Regal Elephants

December 07, 2018 |
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On Translation

What We Translate When We Translate Literature: On Ksenia Buksha’s The Freedom Factory

December 04, 2018 |
Poet Meena Alexander
Poetry

Meena

November 26, 2018 |
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Book Reviews

Destigmatizing Mental Illness, One Poem at a Time

November 20, 2018 |
Berlin’s Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Lit Lists

11 Books for Tolerance & Understanding

November 16, 2018 |Alan Levenson, Daniel Simon
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Fiction

Spider Babies Blowing

November 13, 2018 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

The BBC’s Top 100 Foreign Films: An Appreciation of Theo Angelopoulos’s Landscape in the Mist

November 06, 2018 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

White Asparagus: Remembering Tankred Dorst

November 05, 2018 |
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2018 ALTA National Translation Award Winners

November 02, 2018 |
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Day of the Dead: A One-Act Real Life and Death Play, A Conversation with Playwright Robert Con Davis-Undiano

October 31, 2018 |
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In Gandhi’s Name

October 30, 2018 |
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World Series Reads

October 23, 2018 |

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