Letters

• Letter from Karachi   Alia Ahmed   
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• Letter from Florence   Perri Klass   
  Larry Wolff    Full Text

Essay

• Churchgoing   Charles McGrath   
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Memoir

• Seedtime III: Notebooks 1995–1998   Philippe Jaccottet   
  Tess Lewis, trans.    Full Text

Fiction

• Escape Routes: The Sergeant’s Sister; What Now?   Mark Jacobs   
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Poetry

• Car Story; Brown’s Journals; Misty   Michael Spence   

• Dispatch from the Storm Warning; Dispatch from a Rusted Railroad Spike   Megan Gannon   
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• The Dancing Cranes; That slant of sun; Last Words   Robin S. Chapman   

• The Factory (A Report from Outer Space); Notice from Another Dimension; Hiatus   Diane Thiel   

• To Hold from This Day Forward; A Music   Tom Wayman   

• Psalm and Lament for Los Angeles   Dana Gioia   
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• Sestina Minus One; A Buoyant Future for Us All   Michele Herman   
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• Philosophical   Elisabeth Murawski   

Arts Chronicles

• Saint John Chrysostom at the Grammys? Sacred Sounds in Recent Recordings   Elizabeth Lyon   

• Remembering Encounters with Piero   Karen Wilkin   
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• Curating Their Lives   Marcia B. Siegel   
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• Pandemic Theater   Erick Neher   

• Class Warfare at the Movies   Brooke Allen   

Book Reviews

• What Happened to the Girl?   Alexandra Mullen   
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• (Pandemic) Prison Reading: Eight Novels to Pass the Time   Susan Balée   

• On a Tight Rope   Jonathan Arac   
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• John Carey: A Little History   William H. Pritchard   

• A Savage Scrutiny   Bruce Whiteman   

• Life Studies from the Dismal Trade   Richard Tillinghast   

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