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"But what they do demand, is 'someplace where every time we turn around we donât see that damn machine staring at us.'" Dante LaRiccia on Pynchon on AI, and "Minstrel Island," an unpublished operetta by Pynchon and his collaborator John K. Sales.
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AI Redux: On Thomas Pynchon and John Kirkpatrick Sale's "Minstrel Island" - Cleveland Review of Books
But what they do demand, as Hero does of Ivy, is "someplace where every time we turn around we don't see that damn machine staring at us."
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"None of them had wallets or cell-phones or any ID. Just Viking stuff... And so it went, one after another, until every last Viking had bled out of the present." from "If the Vikings" by Semyon Khoklov
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If the Vikings - Cleveland Review of Books
None of them had wallets or cell-phones or any ID. Just Viking stuff.
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"So itâs true that Zaunerâs foreword (to Infinite Jest) is rooted in our timeâjust not the way some readers think. Set serially like a Zallinger March of Readerly Progress, the three forewords of Infinite Jest form a historical narrative." -Ryan William Lackey
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Finding a Way In: On Michelle Zauner and the Cultural History of Infinite Jestâs Forewords - Cleveland Review of Books
All forewords are, in part, efforts to sell, rather than illuminate.
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"But what they do demand, is 'someplace where every time we turn around we donât see that damn machine staring at us.'" Dante LaRiccia on Pynchon on AI, and "Minstrel Island," an unpublished operetta by Pynchon and his collaborator John K. Sales.
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AI Redux: On Thomas Pynchon and John Kirkpatrick Sale's "Minstrel Island" - Cleveland Review of Books
But what they do demand, as Hero does of Ivy, is "someplace where every time we turn around we don't see that damn machine staring at us."
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Read two sections from Angela Woodward's AFTERLIFE at Cleveland Review of Books! (Message me for a review copy, with interview requests, etc.)
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from "Afterlife" - Cleveland Review of Books
The knock had happened on one of those other days, where the date reigned over its little space on the calendar's grid, no appointments, no holiday, a day that had entered with morning and frayed into...
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"The knock had happened on one of those other days, where the date reigned over its little space on the calendarâs grid, no appointments, no holiday, a day that had entered with morning and frayed into dusk..." from "Afterlife" by Angela Woodward
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from "Afterlife" - Cleveland Review of Books
The knock had happened on one of those other days, where the date reigned over its little space on the calendar's grid, no appointments, no holiday, a day that had entered with morning and frayed into...
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"Morrow doesn't critique hope-as-nostalgia so much as eviscerate it...She is saying: run it back, learn the past, leave the past in the past, then don't ever, ever look back." -Emiliano Gomez on Kortney Morrow's "Run It Back"
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LeBron James & The Hero in Kortney Morrowâs "Run it Back" - Cleveland Review of Books
Whereas hope gloms onto a time, witness is timeless.
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"When I say freedom feels like movement, I mean that itâs a driving force of possibility with simultaneous risk." -George N. Ramirez, for our 2026 Cleveland Humanities Festival Series.
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Freedom, Feeling, Movement - Cleveland Review of Books
It was big deal when I saw Chicano Batman. Because of what we were singing together. Thinking together. Organizing together. Celebrating together.
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"What might it mean to read Toni Morrison today?" Matt Weinkam kicks off us and Rust Belt Humanities Lab's essay series in support of "Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison," a statewide initiative led by Literary Cleveland. The series is supported by Ohio Humanities.
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Reading Toni Morrison Today - Cleveland Review of Books
95 years ago, on February 18, 1931, Chloe Wofford was born on the shores of Lake Erie in Lorain, Ohio.
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Alligator is in many ways a spiritual sibling to Dragonâs Champ: their prose shares a practiced lyricism and an aversion to both socially corrosive modernity and environmentally destructive urbanity. Michael Knapp on David Ryan's "Alligator"
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Between Realities: On David Ryanâs âAlligatorâ - Cleveland Review of Books
Narrative threads are less linear than they are synaptic.
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"Well not only did this coffee cost me more than the other Subway and not only was it a smaller cup but look at how much they filled it." Stacy Skulnik/Robert Frost
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Four Poems from Robert Frost - Cleveland Review of Books
Well not only did this coffee cost me more than the other Subway and not only was it a smaller cup but look at how much they filled it.
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"A machine may be what modernity feels like, but that doesnât mean itâs what it is. A machine has a design. With our digital addiction, as with most things in the human world, thereâs no plan." Aaron Labaree on Paul Kingsnorth's "Against the Machine"
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What Moloch Wants - Cleveland Review of Books
Me and the other jerks scrolling on the train, we're not summoning anything.
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"At a checkpoint, ranks close. IDs are demanded. People with weapons decide who you are." -Hilary Plum on Toni Morrison for our Cleveland Humanities Festival series on Freedom
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MORRISON IN PARADISE, MORRISON IN PALESTINE - Cleveland Review of Books
When the smell of blood spreads out here, it's bound to spread out there.
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"Here is Woolf at her most unvarnished, obsessed, her most playful and silly and unpolished and free. Itâs refreshing, in a way, to see the woman who had perfected a craft, loose, imperfect, ardent." Emma Heath on Virginia Woolf's "The Life of Violet"
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Violet and Virginia - Cleveland Review of Books
Here is Woolf at her most unvarnished, obsessed, her most playful and silly and unpolished and free.
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Last week,
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posted a great in-depth review of Patrick Wensinkâs The Great Black Swamp! Hereâs a quick preview, check out the full article at the link below!
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"I prompt: A Black womanâs hand near drawerâ (onscreen, I receive three fingers, two thumbs, a foot made of fingers lurking, an unseen crouching body on top of the dresser) from "Residual" by Tisa Bryant
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From "Residual" - Cleveland Review of Books
"I prompt: A Black woman's hand near drawer" (onscreen, I receive three fingers, two thumbs, a foot made of fingers lurking, an unseen crouching body on top of the dresser)
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"[Poetry] must always deal in the dirty commodity of the word. It trades and hedges, extracts and reproduces so that...we find a kinship built from the shared, but uneasy and slippery, impulse to universality." Nicodemus Nicoludis on Terrence Arjoon
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Poetry in Common: On Terrence Arjoonâs "The Disinherited" - Cleveland Review of Books
In the effort of poetry to communicate, it must always deal in the dirty commodity of the word.
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24 days ago
Extremely fortunate and rare to have such a smart reviewer given space to write, and Matthew King did it so thoughtfully.
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Shrugs That Kill: On Patrick Wensinkâs âThe Great Black Swampâ - Cleveland Review of Books
A million-acre wetland of towering oaks, six-foot-deep mud, wolves, and malaria, northwest Ohio was arguably the most inhospitable piece of land in the world.
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"from left to right, From A to Z, from high to low, from generation to generation, from all of us to all of you" Robin Beth Schaer, "From There to Here" for our annual Cleveland Humanities Festival series
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From There to Here - Cleveland Review of Books
from left to right, From A to Z, from high to low, from generation to generation, from all of us to all of you,
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"The Great Black Swamp" is a call for readers to research their own hometownsâ forgotten environmental histories that have planted ticking public health time bombs across the land. Matt King on "The Great Black Swamp" by Patrick Wensink
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Shrugs That Kill: On Patrick Wensinkâs âThe Great Black Swampâ - Cleveland Review of Books
A million-acre wetland of towering oaks, six-foot-deep mud, wolves, and malaria, northwest Ohio was arguably the most inhospitable piece of land in the world.
https://clereviewofbooks.com/shrugs-that-kill-on-patrick-wensinks-the-great-black-swamp/
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"He talked about communism. Or maybe I just remember it that way because Felix and him had met online and bonded over Marx and Russian. When they met, Felix was an 18-year-old girl with a shaved head. Now, heâs dead." Paperwhites, Willow Campbell
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Paperwhites - Cleveland Review of Books
How do you deal with marrying someone right before they die?
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"Lacanâs Real is not the stories and laws which we think make up reality, but the raw void that appears when those stories and laws collapse. An abyss just out of reach, forever." "The Abyss of Fascism" by
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The Abyss Of Fascism - Cleveland Review of Books
The Real is not the stories and laws which we think make up reality, but the raw void that appears when those stories and laws collapse. An abyss just out of reach, forever.
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đ¤ đ§Ą I have ASSAY on Ashberyâs Breezeway up today at
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A NOTE ON ASHBERYâS BREEZEWAY - Cleveland Review of Books
I apologize in advance for any errors in memory or judgment.
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"Given his decades-long career, it may just be that Ashbery had run out of things to sayâthat, being hyperaware of winding down his life and career, he had literally exhausted all opinions."
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A NOTE ON ASHBERYâS BREEZEWAY - Cleveland Review of Books
I apologize in advance for any errors in memory or judgment.
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"The scorching darkness underneath fascism is due, at least in part, to the way fascism replaces human beings with abstractions: race, purity, nation, rules." - John Wallbarger in
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The Abyss Of Fascism - Cleveland Review of Books
The Real is not the stories and laws which we think make up reality, but the raw void that appears when those stories and laws collapse. An abyss just out of reach, forever.
https://clereviewofbooks.com/the-abyss-of-fascism/
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"Lacanâs Real is not the stories and laws which we think make up reality, but the raw void that appears when those stories and laws collapse. An abyss just out of reach, forever." "The Abyss of Fascism" by
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The Abyss Of Fascism - Cleveland Review of Books
The Real is not the stories and laws which we think make up reality, but the raw void that appears when those stories and laws collapse. An abyss just out of reach, forever.
https://clereviewofbooks.com/the-abyss-of-fascism/
about 1 month ago
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Ben said Christmas is really sad considering the outcome of the life of Baby Jesus from "P.E.A.C.E. by Chariot Wish"
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from P.E.A.C.E. - Cleveland Review of Books
Ben said Christmas is really sad considering the outcome of the life of Baby Jesus
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"In this haunted travelogue, the writers and scholars Raja Shehadeh and Penny Johnson attempt to sieve the landscape of their homeland through the surface of annihilation, to see what can be returned to common consciousness." -Xiao Yue Shan
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You Can Ask of Land: On Raja Shehadeh and Penny Johnsonâs "Forgotten" - Cleveland Review of Books
"Forgotten" is written in the calm register of a lecture instead of a scream, which does not diminish its authors' agony.
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"I feel my bones totally vibrating while watching the unfolding world as three screens...and so I know it is only a matter of imminent time before I collapse to the cellular, commencing my passage through walls to you" 4 poems by Thom Eichelberger-Young
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Four Poems - Cleveland Review of Books
One regurgitated Astrodome drop in a barrel, wounded [is majorly internal], dies laterâthatâs nostalgia:
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"former Cleveland Mayor Anthony Celebrezze, asked levy, âYou write poetry...do you sell it?â levy replied, "About 89 cents worth a day,â" -Alex Benedict on d.a. levy. First of a three part series.
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The Lion Lying On His Back - Cleveland Review of Books
to my knowledge this poem is the first poem of any length to be written about cleveland in 150 years.
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"Iâd noticed by then that time moves differently since the arrival of four thousand federal agents in the Twin Cities." a Minneapolis dispatch from Jack Christian on outrage, community, and Tom Morello + Bruce Springsteen's protest concert.
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In the Winter of â26: Tom Morelloâs Concert of Resistance - Cleveland Review of Books
Time moves fast, and slow, and bent. Mostly this is an effect of the new authoritarian gravity stretching and clumping it.
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harsh but righteous review
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"Cohen is [insists] upon a deep connection to a place she is actively othering. She is both photographer framing ironic images of gun-filled rooms and lung-shaped ashtrays, and the subject, posed in an exaggerated hillbilly costume." -Ella Gray Hickman
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Holy Cowtown: On Nadia Lee Cohenâs "Holy Ohio" - Cleveland Review of Books
Cohen does not appear to be in on the joke.
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about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
I've got a short story up at
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about a cable home renovation show and how it causes a small town to fall, rise, and then permanently fall. Big thanks to Caren Beilin for her wonderful edits on this.
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When the cable renovation show announced it was going to take over a different town for its mass renovation special, the town council called for an emergency town meeting right after the regular one.
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,Townville, Cityton, Burgborough, Townburgh
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Townville, Cityton, Burgborough, Townburgh - Cleveland Review of Books
And it worked. Neighbor helping neighbor. Neighbor chopping it up with neighbor. Saying hey. Crossing the street to ask how the kids were.
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about 2 months ago
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âThere might just be another you down the line, the novel offers, should you fall into unforeseen circumstances of severe illness, or actively choose to construct one.â Meghana Kandlur on Patricia Lockwoodâs âWill There Ever Be Another Youâ
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Down The Rabbit Hole: On Patricia Lockwood - Cleveland Review of Books
How can one be trusted with a language that one has lost?
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about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
God it delights me to see Chris Quinn going national for his efforts to turn journalism into an AI slop factory.
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"A self-described exile, Toth fled Hungary after a public smear campaign was launched against her, for the âcrimeâ of suggesting the introduction of certain inclusive books into schools' curricula, and the removal of more regressive others."
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Variously Hideous: On Krisztina TĂłthâs âEye of the Monkeyâ - Cleveland Review of Books
stalked by something incomprehensible and menacing.
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for a winner is every loser outright butler flat tire singing the license plate frame insisting âit cost to be a boss apply pressureâ from "As If And" by Zach Peckham
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from "As If And" - Cleveland Review of Books
for a winner / is every loser / outright butler / flat tire singing / the license plate frame / insisting
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"Filoni and Groys convincingly show that Kojève was more than just a reader of Hegel. In many ways, he was the father of postmodernism and our own radical contemporary...The end of history is the eternal present of a bureaucracy without humans." -Isabel Jacobs
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A Famous Enigma: On Alexandre Kojève: An Intellectual Biography and "The Life and Thought of Alexandre Kojève" - Cleveland Review of Books
The end of history is the eternal present of a bureaucracy without humans.
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2 months ago
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"In my experience, itâs unusual to write an ending to a poem (or any piece of writing) thatâs the ending I ultimately wind up with."
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on poetry and psychoanalysis.
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Kind Windows, Ugly Psychoanalysis - Cleveland Review of Books
My dollhouse consulting room is at the scale of my truth, and is therefore the true room.
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"spongebob is 澡睾ĺŽĺŽ which is literally sponge baby u say that sounds vaguely sexual i say u look vaguely sexual i prefer that name the toucan w/ the tidy mind who handles distribution at the paris review" two poems from
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Two Poems - Cleveland Review of Books
the toucan w/ the tidy mind who handles distribution at the paris review
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âThe model of art-making at play here is purgative, externalization intended as a means to forgetting.â In
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Fingering His Wounds: On Tatiana Tibuleacâs "The Summer My Mother Had Green Eyes" - Cleveland Review of Books
Thus the three dominant justifications of art in our time, as a strategy of self-knowledge, as means of therapy, as a road to empathy, are thrown out with the soiled bathwater.
https://clereviewofbooks.com/tatiana-tibuleac-the-summer-my-mother-had-green-eyes-jon-repetti/
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"Hamrahâs signature genre [is] withering blurb-length âcapsuleâ reviews of inane Hollywood product...snapped down to size, as if the movies werenât worth the extra words." Joshua Sperling on the "anti-criticism" of
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Capsules of Dismay: On A.S. Hamrahâs Anti-Criticism - Cleveland Review of Books
Hamrah writes to a tub of over entertained frogs warming in shitty media bathwater he wants to drop a toaster oven into.
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I wrote about Tatiana Tibuleacâs âThe Summer My Mother Had Green Eyes,â an absolutely astounding little novel thatâs finally been translated into English after selling out in 17 other languages, for
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Fingering His Wounds: On Tatiana Tibuleacâs "The Summer My Mother Had Green Eyes" - Cleveland Review of Books
Thus the three dominant justifications of art in our time, as a strategy of self-knowledge, as means of therapy, as a road to empathy, are thrown out with the soiled bathwater.
https://clereviewofbooks.com/tatiana-tibuleac-the-summer-my-mother-had-green-eyes-jon-repetti/
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"The dragon was born of legendary spaniel and so looks away, toward stupid nada, with kissable spaniel eyes. Its body is long though, seven or eight spaniels." an excerpt from Kyle Booten's "Gyms"
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from "Gyms" - Cleveland Review of Books
Its body is long though, seven or eight spaniels.
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One of our editors
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wrote this stunning dispatch on life in Minnesota as the people resist fascism. Please read!
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I wrote an account that captures some of Minneapolis life right now amid ICE's occupation, the atrocities they wreck onto our communities, and the resistance Minnesotans have waged against it. Thank you
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âThe chorus bears all of it for usâ: A Dispatch from Minneapolis - Cleveland Review of Books
Whistles and honks and encrypted messages and patrols and training and sit-ins and food drives and carpools.
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"I meet a neighbor on one watch, and he tells me of what he remembers as a Chinese curse, 'may you live in interesting times'...I finally feel the curseâs logic." A Minneapolis dispatch from Xander Gershberg.
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âThe chorus bears all of it for usâ: A Dispatch from Minneapolis - Cleveland Review of Books
Whistles and honks and encrypted messages and patrols and training and sit-ins and food drives and carpools.
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