In a time where lies about the Afghanistan war are just coming to light, this book of poetry is a refreshing breath of truth that avoids romanticism and offers, at times, a subtle yet searing critique.
No matter the genre, we have become known for curating boundary-pushing writers and for our fiercely punk DIY aesthetic.
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In scarcely fifty years the foxes turned by increments to dogs.
Homage to John Clare Read More »
America is the angel that the book is trying to wrestle with, and so, it’s constantly needing to reinvoke and readdress America.
The Illusion of Prominence: An Interview with Shane McCrae Read More »
In an artworld so clearly molded and regulated to serve the needs of the dominant and most privileged sectors of our society and their ways of doing business-the same sectors which benefit from the perpetuation of major conflicts of national, class, race and gender interests-what are the possibilities for oppositional, critical practices to assert themselves and be received?
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February 25th 5:30-7 in the University of Michigan’s Hatcher Library. The event is part of a series of readings, lectures, and exhibitions as a part of the University of Michigan’s Great Lakes Theme Semester. The reading will be co-hosted by the Hopwood Program. Readings from contributors to MQR’s Summer 2011 issue “The Great Lakes: Love
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Thom’s novel dabbles in fantasy, magical realism, and speculative fiction while bringing its own kind of ethos to writing about trans women that the protagonist characterizes early on as “dangerous stories.”
[…] I understand that China has no use for my affections. They will not save me from what many in this country see as the unforgivable fact of my foreignness, my blackness. Most pressingly, these affections will not save any of us from the long-term effects that exposure to this environment is having on our bodies.
Easterly: Notes From a Black Life in East Asia Read More »
