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The Architecture of Neoliberalism

Alexandre Leskanich discusses contemporary architecture and its neoliberal compliance.

The Nagasaki Elder 

Adam Steiner reviews a new collection of poems dedicated to the survivors of nuclear holocaust.

Samuel Richardson and the Theory of Tragedy

Daniel Bristow discusses a seminal new book on Clarissa and theories of Tragedy from Lacan and Benjamin to Nietzsche and Hölderlin. 

Shanghai Faithful

Mike Cormack on a long history of a family from the Opium Wars to the present day.

The Salt Dress Inside Me – 我身體裏的鹽裙

Joel Swann’s epic series of 21 reviews of poetry published in Hong Kong continues with Kim Hyesoon’s short collection.

The Dancing Girl & the Turtle

Beverly Ngai reviews new historical fiction, exploring the oppressive patriarchy of 1930s Shanghai.

For the Children?

MH discusses children in the US prison system, the racial biases evident in incarceration patterns and the idea of a world without prisons.

Void Studies

Derick Varn explores musical poetry.

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