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- “The pope is reading Erowid.” www.nplusonemag.com/issue-48/fic...
- “Prior to Dua Lipa, there were three Albanians a layperson might be expected to have heard of.” New online: Daniel Petrick on Ismail Kadare. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- Reposted by n+1I wrote about the NEA cuts and that overwhelming feeling when so many different orgs and people need our money. But there are some answers in here too, courtesy of @michaelholtmann.bsky.social and @markkrotov.bsky.social. lithub.com/on-the-lates...
- Congratulations to new pope www.nplusonemag.com/issue-48/fic...
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- Reposted by n+1"Their email testifies to the extraordinary range of the NEA’s literary activities and to the incalculable loss this all too calculable act of defunding represents."
- ”You allow readers to discover themselves in your pages, and you connect us with our past and have the power—the superpower—to guide our way toward a hopeful future.”
- New online: a message from the NEA’s Literary Arts staff. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- Out today!
- Victoria Lomasko’s new book, THE LAST SOVIET ARTIST, is out on May 6. Preorder it from the n+1 bookstore today: shop.nplusonemag.com/products/the...
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- Our NEA grant was canceled. Here’s a letter from our development director about what’s happening.
- “Pessimism may be where intellect, left to its own devices, tends to gravitate.” New: Bruce Robbins on Francis Mulhern, and Marxist criticism’s pessimist tendencies. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- Serra lives on rent-free in neighborhoods shored up to maintain the place of the art industry, and in the semblance of safe, friendly, nominally noncommercial public space that pretty much only museums provide. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- The “Atlanta Public Safety Training Center” opens today. In Issue 46, Grace Glass and Sasha Tycko wrote about life among the forest defenders who worked to stop Cop City’s construction: www.nplusonemag.com/issue-46/ess...
- This is the everyday pace of a detention center—indignities big and small for everyone. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- “Mahmoud’s detention was the stress test for the administration instrumentalizing its immigration policy to come after pro-Palestinian students.” New: Shayoni Mitra on visiting Mahmoud Khalil at the LaSalle detention center. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- Until Netflix, one of cinema’s essential qualities, the thing that distinguished it from television, was the way it commanded an audience’s attention. www.nplusonemag.com/issue-49/ess...
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- Happy pub day to Malcolm Harris! Find WHAT’S LEFT in the n+1 bookstore: shop.nplusonemag.com/products/wha...
- Happy birthday Fredric Jameson 👑 In Issue 49, on the occasion of Jameson’s death, the editors revisited “Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism.” www.nplusonemag.com/issue-49/the...
- The immigration crisis is global, combining at least three forms of domination: the denial of people’s right to remain in their homes, the denial of their right to move, and the imposition of punitive social and economic discipline. www.nplusonemag.com/issue-48/pol...
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- New online: Mariana Mogilevich on Richard Serra, whose work “frames our cultural and social investments in urban space: what is hostile and what is safe, what is art and what is industry, what moves and what stays put.” www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- The forces driving high rents and displacement are not just economic theories. They have names. They issue eviction notices. They raise rents. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- “Is three hours really enough time to devote to a thwarted child’s entire life?” New fiction by Kate Folk: www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- New online: Tenant organizer Chelsea Kirk on mobilizing against rent-gouging in Los Angeles after the fires. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- “They could write a short story honoring the thwarted child by envisioning what its life might have become. The story had to be a minimum of ten pages double-spaced, with an honest attempt at showing rather than telling.” New: fiction by @katefolk.bsky.social. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- Victoria Lomasko’s new book, THE LAST SOVIET ARTIST, is out on May 6. Preorder it from the n+1 bookstore today: shop.nplusonemag.com/products/the...
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- Where “critical race theory” was recently the cudgel set to smash any left-liberal gains, now it is Palestine. www.nplusonemag.com/issue-49/pol...
- “Mama writes: / I will never betray my motherland. Unlike you.” New: a poem by Galina Rymbu, translated by Kevin M.F. Platt and Eugene Ostashevsky. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- “The time is ripe to rethink the coordinates of left trade politics.” Last September, n+1 senior editor Colin Vanderburg spoke with @mwpalen.bsky.social about his book “Pax Economica: Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade World.” www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- The teleprompter is certainly not as important as the flag pins, the red tie, the red hats and all the other visuals of the MAGA movement. But it offers an interpretive key to the moment. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- Against the despair of a disastrous election and unassimilable geopolitical upheavals, the case of Luigi Mangione offers a kind of clarity: the conjuncture in a nutshell. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- n+1 is thrilled to announce our new streaming service, n+1+, where we’ll be releasing a new original TV show every day. Sign up to start your n+1+ binge!
- For all its sophistication, Democrats’ paid media apparatus also reflects the key disconnections of a well-heeled but hollowed-out party. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- Reposted by n+1All this pearl clutching about the signal group, but we're really not talking enough about how "the world’s most powerful military levelling an entire building to kill a single person is, in a word, evil" www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- Killing Houthis abroad, dismantling infrastructure at home, booting immigrants into foreign gulags, disappearing dissidents, and beyond: death and destruction is what the machine does, and maybe even all it can do. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- Donald Trump—and especially this Donald Trump—is inimical to contrition and accountability, and if you work for him you must proceed according to those terms. So everyone has played along. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- “Killng Houthis abroad, dismantling infrastructure at home, booting immigrants into foreign gulags, disappearing dissidents, and beyond: death and destruction is what the machine does, and maybe even all it can do.” www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- “How many times have we been told, by Republicans and Democrats alike, that no matter who else wound up vaporized in any given strike, what matters is that we took out one notorious enemy?” www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- Reposted by n+1some delightful news: I'm a columnist at @nplusonemag.com! just when I thought I was out, Trump dragged me back in. here's the column debut, about the unspoken yet obvious fact at the center of those Signal chats, and at the core of where we are now
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- New online: @patblanchfield.bsky.social on the Signal chat and the bipartisan war crime consensus. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
- We’ve been delighted to see so many readers share n+1’s work on Bluesky. As a thank you, Bluesky users can take 30% off year-long subscriptions to n+1—just enter the discount code BLUESKY at checkout. www.nplusonemag.com/subscribe/
- AWP: come say hello at booth T453!
- Are you at AWP? Or in Los Angeles for non-AWP reasons? Join us tonight for a party with @yalereview.bsky.social!
- More than any particular source of funds or set of actors running the show, the sheer scale of dollars sloshing through the system is the key point. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- Wracked since November by a crisis of confidence, Democrats have repeatedly defaulted to autopilot. www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
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- “At a time of open right-wing warfare on so many fronts, it’s hard to find anybody who really thinks that Democrats have, to use a phrase of the moment, ‘met the moment.’” New: @daschloz.bsky.social and Sam Rosenfeld assess the Democrats.
- Ideally a rock biopic should be neither total hype nor total demystification. The trick is somehow to depict both the bare individual, desublimated and without mystique, as well as that individual’s life as symbol and spectacle.
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- “If there is one idea that has unified my thinking as a trans person since I embarked on a career as a writer, it is that we must give up the dream of explaining ourselves.”
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- The enemy of trans people does not come to us looking for ammunition; this they already have in the form of money, institutional support, political networks, and increasingly the law of the land.
- A Complete Unknown’s Bob is foremost an observer and an absorber, a sponge Bob.
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- “The rock biopic has a new job in the age of the financialization of music: it helps to produce, and ensure the reproduction of, an audience.” New: @mitchtherieau.bsky.social on A COMPLETE UNKNOWN and recent trends in rock biopics.
