Issue #138
- Life on the farm. >>The Axeman's Carnival.
- A serious woman. >>Some books by Vivian Gornick.
- Fascism and illness. >>Dandelions.
- Stranger than paradise. >>Avalon.
- Rūbarū.
- Do's and don'ts. >>How to Start Writing (and When to Stop).
- On not falling into despair. >>The Last Days of Roger Federer, And other endings.
- Translating turned into writing. >>Awake.
- Can you identify the Booker books by their covers? >>This year's short list.
- A tiny home for laureates.
- Wittgenstein flipped on his head. >>Thomas on the Tractatus Philosophico-Poeticus.
- The Keri Hulme Award.
- Virtually Wellington.
- Virtually Frankfurt.
- Just no.
- Entirely radical philosophy.
- Our film recommendation this week: Bad Genius.
- Anthropology.
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