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Don’t Call It an Anniversary
One year after the Tree of Life attack, the Jewish community of Pittsburgh is still trying to make sense of what happened.
C.A. Pinkham October 28, 2019
Written After a Massacre in the Year 2018
“The laws of the bomb and the laws of the armistice are the same”
Daniel Borzutzky October 25, 2019
Washing the Dead in Pittsburgh
Our burial practices offer more than a way of dealing with the dead; they are antifascism in action.
Jordana Rosenfeld October 24, 2019
Self-Hater
In Nadav Lapid’s new film, Synonyms, a young Israeli attempts to outrun his own Israeliness.
Mitchell Abidor October 23, 2019
Cancer and Its Metaphors
Anne Boyer’s The Undying seeks a new form for the cancer memoir.
Nancy K. Miller October 22, 2019
From the Ashes of the Old
Can DSA transform the labor movement?
Alex Press October 21, 2019
The Goat
“This bleating was the twin / of my own sorrow. And I answered”
Umberto Saba October 18, 2019
Naming the Dead
Novelist Maaza Mengiste discusses the erasure of women’s war stories, photography as a weapon of subjugation, and her new book, The Shadow King.
Lauren Goldenberg October 17, 2019