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Lit Lists

An interactive digital spy novel, the 6 essay types you should know, and more

July 21, 2017 |
Maryam Mirzakhani
Poetry

A Poem for Maryam Mirzakhani

July 20, 2017 |
A H T, β€œGoreme – Pasabag,” December 5, 2014
Poetry

Three Poems from Australia

July 19, 2017 |
Charlotte Mandell
On Translation

Absenting the Self: Charlotte Mandell on Translating Mathias Γ‰nard

July 18, 2017 |
Usha Akella
Interviews

Reviving Identity with Travel: A Conversation with Usha Akella

July 17, 2017 |
Lit Lists

Vive la RΓ©publique!: 14 French Words for Bastille Day

July 14, 2017 |
By Benjamin D. Maxham active 1848 - 1858 [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Lit Lists

Thoreau’s 200th birthday, the opening of Iran’s Book Garden, and more

July 14, 2017 |
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Cultural Cross Sections

Come into the Pictures: James Joyce, Illustrated

July 12, 2017 |
Like a Fading Shadow
On Translation

New July Translations

July 11, 2017 |
Gary Burke, β€œRemembering 9/11,” September 11, 2014
Poetry

Two Poems for the Fourth of July

July 04, 2017 |
Wally Gobetz, β€œUnisphere,” Corona Park, Flushing Meadows, New York, June 4, 2006
Cultural Cross Sections

Songs of My Foreign Accent

July 03, 2017 |
9 3/4 Sign from Harry Potter
Lit Lists

Alain Mabanckou’s six favorite books, the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter, and more

June 30, 2017 |
Mathias Γ‰nard / Photo Β© Marc Melki / Courtesy of New Directions
Book Reviews

The Needle Always Points East in Mathias Γ‰nard’s Compass

June 28, 2017 |
Robert Creeley (1972) / Photo by Elsa Dorfman
On Translation

Translating Robert Creeley into Russian

June 27, 2017 |
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Lit Lists

A β€œParthenon of Books” at the site of Nazi book burning, Laleh Khadivi on how people are radicalized, and more

June 23, 2017 |
Luis de Miranda
On Translation

Around the World in 88 Languages: A Conversation with Luis de Miranda

June 20, 2017 |

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