Description
- In this issue:
- Robert Hass salutes Robin Blaser
- Vikram Seth talks to Eleanor Wachtel
- John Berger on Pasolini
- Barry Gifford tracks down B. Traven
- Peter Dale Scott on Milosz
- Jane Jacobs writes home
- Jim Harrison ponders supper
- Sylvia Plath’s theory of poetry
- Jack Hirschman translates Pasolini
- John Mighton talks to David Young
- Poetry from Jim Harrison, W. S. Merwin, Dennis Lee, Tracy K. Smith, and Ko Un
- Justine Picardie’s favourite frocks
- Palash Krishna Mehrotra tries dating
- Sarmishta Subramanian balances herself
- Jeannie Marshall’s neighbours
- Clark Blaise peers into the gene pool
- Baziju takes a shortcut
- Raoul Hausmann writes an opera with Kurt Schwitters
- Kenneth Sherman on Anne Frank
- Sandow Birk and Marcus Sanders reinvent Dante’s Inferno
- Plus:
- A full-colour insert of Nelofer Pazira’s Afghanistan photographs
- Photos and illustrations by:
- Martin Helmut Reis, Matei Gloss, Ko Un, Kenneth Tantra, Steven Heighton, stef lenk, Emily Holton, V. Tony Hauser, Cylla Von Tiedeman, and Scott Carruthers
