May 29, 2024
Extinction Studies
The Kenyon Review · “Extinction Studies” by Matthew Tuckner Lucienne Rickard has spent five weeks drawing a large-scale pencil sketch of [a] critically endangered bird. Picking up her eraser, she […]
May 29, 2024
The B-Sides of the Golden Record, Track Twenty-One: “Ozymandias”
The Kenyon Review · “The B-Sides . . .” by Sumita Chakraborty I often want to start these missives with a story about something or someone dead. Recently, a moth […]
May 29, 2024
Brother, You Would Not Believe
Brother, you would not believe the things that I have seen. So quoth some poet in the thirteenth century, so quoth you, at the dawn of the twenty-first. “Rumi,” you […]
May 29, 2024
668 kilohertz, 1936
do you remember the sounds before the call to arms?concrete pourers encroaching to curse and laud each unturned stonefollowed by an aerial pursuit when i, the agent, carry this noiseso […]