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The Junior Realtor
By Alec Niedenthal“Comedy was a theatrical form Paul had never pursued; he had always been more serious, a tragedian.”
In the Current Issue, Issue 254
Fiction
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Thirteen Waters: Tasting Notes from a Sommelier
By Amalia UlmanThe Water Sommelier Union goes on a field trip to the spa town of Karlovy Vary.
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On Things
Rooted Here
By Ed Roberson“I notice its highest buds always leaf first / the serf twigs twisted and naked”
In the Current Issue, Issue 254
Poetry
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The Great Empty Cup of Attention
By Sophie Haigney and Olivia Kan-SperlingNew books by Jérémie Koering, David Fishkind, and the Friends of Attention.
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Dan
By Mieko MeguroDrawings featuring scenes from everyday life with Mieko Meguro’s late husband, the conceptual artist Dan Graham (1942–2022).
In the Current Issue, Issue 254
Art & Photography
Journal, 1969–1970
By Eve Babitz“It was making me desperate, thinking I was going to have to find a job. A job for Christ’s sake.”
In the Current Issue, Issue 254
Letters & Essays
Eleutherius
By Marlene Morgan“She was hidden, she was private, she was like one of those little Russian eggs, infinitely ornate inside. It was her egotism. He’d found it.”
