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Spring 2025 • Vol. XLVII No. 2 Cinema |

How Do They Call Thee?

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Carl Landauer taught history at Yale, Stanford, and McGill universities. He is currently a contributing editor for Poetry Flash and a visiting scholar with UC Berkeley’s Institute for South Asia Studies. Landauer’s poetry has appeared in Poetry Flash and Exacting Clam, and his writing on the history of culture has appeared in Beat Scene, Salmagundi, Confrontation, The American Scholar, German Studies Review, and Renaissance Quarterly.

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