Summer 1988

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Summer 1988

Table of Contents

Essays

Fiction

Poetry

Reviews

By Hannah Baker Saltmarsh

By Bradley Bazzle

By Selamawit D. Terrefe

By Stephanie Burt

By Sandra Simonds

By Julie R. Enszer

By Kevin Clark

By Radiclani Clytus

Winter 2020

Evidence

On My Therapist, Late in This Life

Picture the Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through Childr...

College (translated from the Hindi by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra and Sara Rai)

The Lonely Ruralist

Influenza 1918

Achilles; On Being Thrown from a Horse at 49; & Verge

Jerry’s Dirt (essay)

Collaborations, Water and Light (with an interview by Douglas Carlson)

Picture the Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through Children’s Books...

Kaleidoscopic Consciousness

“Be Unpredictable, Be Real, Be Interesting, Tell a Good Story!” (with an interview...

A Lower Deep

“What I Find Funny Is Too Dark to Say Out Loud” (with an interview by C. J. Bartunek)

on Suitor by Joshua Rivkin

on Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative Music and Changed American Culture by...

on Afropessimism by Frank B. Wilderson III

Imaginary Maps (on Apsara Engine and Spellbound: A Graphic Memoir by Bishakh Som)

on Defacing the Monument by Susan Briante

on My Autobiography of Carson McCullers by Jenn Shapland

on Walking Backwards: Poems 1966–2016 by John Koethe

Phenomenal Listening: The Art of Jason Moran

Winter 2020

Evidence

On My Therapist, Late in This Life

Picture the Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through Childr...

College (translated from the Hindi by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra and Sara Rai)

The Lonely Ruralist

Influenza 1918

Achilles; On Being Thrown from a Horse at 49; & Verge

Jerry’s Dirt (essay)

Collaborations, Water and Light (with an interview by Douglas Carlson)

Picture the Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through Children’s Books...

Kaleidoscopic Consciousness

“Be Unpredictable, Be Real, Be Interesting, Tell a Good Story!” (with an interview...

A Lower Deep

“What I Find Funny Is Too Dark to Say Out Loud” (with an interview by C. J. Bartunek)

on Suitor by Joshua Rivkin

on Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative Music and Changed American Culture by...

on Afropessimism by Frank B. Wilderson III

Imaginary Maps (on Apsara Engine and Spellbound: A Graphic Memoir by Bishakh Som)

on Defacing the Monument by Susan Briante

on My Autobiography of Carson McCullers by Jenn Shapland

on Walking Backwards: Poems 1966–2016 by John Koethe

Phenomenal Listening: The Art of Jason Moran

Summer 1988

Summer 1988

Essays

Guns and Boyhood in America

How to Draw

Monumental Kitsch: Borglum’s Mt. Rushmore

Parade March from “That Creaturely World”

The Fabulous Presumption of Disney World: Magic Kingdom in the Wilderness

The Movies as Monster: Seeing in “King Kong”

What Is Literature Good For?

Fiction

Ned Jumper

Poetry

Caught

Family Tree

Honeymoon

Matisse’s Tablecloth

Miscounting

Ode on the Unsung; Goose’s Jack: Over the Hill?; Last I Remember: 1973; & Manichean Middle Game

The Candyman

The Feel of Things

The Future

The Great Piece of Turf & Horse and Tree

The Presence of the Lute

There Is Constant Movement in My Head

Reviews

Literary History in an Indeterminate Age (on Columbia Literary History of the United States by Emory Elliott)

Mystery and Mannerisms (on In the Music Library by Ellen Hunnicutt; Man’s Work by John Connelly; Acts of Love by James McKinley; & Emperor of the Air by Ethan Canin)

on In Hawthorne’s Shadow: American Romance from Melville to Mailer by Samuel Chase Coale

on Joyce’s Anatomy of Culture by Cheryl Herr

on Magic Shows by David Graham

on St. John de Crèvecoeur: The Life of an American Farmer by Gay Wilson Allen and Roger Asselineau

on The Paradise of Bombs by Scott Russell Sanders

on Under Cover of Daylight by James W. Hall