Literature Matters
By Agnes Mueller
Negotiating identity in contemporary German fiction
Negotiating identity in contemporary German fiction
First Meeting
By David Grubbs
Every mark on paper an acoustic signal
Every mark on paper an acoustic signal
A Gift from Ronald L. Steel
By The Editors
An alumni gift for continuing scholarship
An alumni gift for continuing scholarship
Dignity Matters
By Peter H. Christensen
Architecture honoring the lives that inhabit it
Architecture honoring the lives that inhabit it
The Friendship Train
By Zachary Shore
Generosity and atonement
Generosity and atonement
Snowman
By Amy Waldman
The art of evanescence
The art of evanescence
A Tale of Two Coups
By James N. Green
Brazil and the United States
Brazil and the United States
The Sequel
By Mona Simpson
A novelist's second act
A novelist's second act
No Way Out
By Michael Kimmage
Russia's strategic nightmare in Ukraine
Russia's strategic nightmare in Ukraine
Tangible Knowledge
By Iza Ding
Climate change in pastoral Mongolia
Climate change in pastoral Mongolia
Rethinking Capitalization
By Nell Irvin Painter
The ups and downs of racial identity
The ups and downs of racial identity
Found in Translation
By Samantha Schnee
Words Without Borders, the reach of literature
Words Without Borders, the reach of literature
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