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Running to the Grave

By Barbara Ehrenreich, from Natural Causes, which will be published next month by Twelve. Ehrenreich is the author of more than a dozen books, including Nickel and Dimed (Henry Holt).…

From The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem. The book was published last month by the University of Chicago Press. Arendt, Scholem, and Walter Benjamin were German-born Jewish philosophers.…

What Remains

by Richard Lloyd Parry,

By Richard Lloyd Parry, from Ghosts of the Tsunami, which was published this month by MCD. Parry is the Asia editor of the Times of London. On the afternoon of…

Amour Fou

by Hervé Guibert,

By Hervé Guibert (1955?91), from Crazy for Vincent, which was published in April by Semiotext(e). Guibert was a photographer, filmmaker, and the author of more than twenty-five books. Translated from…

Here a City Shall be Wrought

by Daniel Brook,

What’s forgotten in China’s time-lapse urbanism

For Whom the Bell Tolls

by Howard Rome,

From a letter written in July 1961 by the psychiatrist Howard Rome, who treated Ernest Hemingway at the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minnesota, before the writer’s suicide earlier that month. The…

The Lightness

by Catherine Meurisse,

A Charlie Hebdo cartoonist finds refuge from terror

Graveyard Shift

From work-related fatalities reported to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration since 2014.

Death of a General

by Sune Engel Rasmussen,

The American military’s failure to prevent an insider attack

The Old Man

by David Means,

A writer remembers his father

Death Watch

by Sophie Calle,

By Sophie Calle, a French conceptual artist, from an interview with Eleanor Wachtel for CBC Radio One that was published in the Winter 2016 issue of Brick. Her work Pas…

Death

Running to the Grave

Document of Barbarism

What Remains

Amour Fou

Here a City Shall be Wrought

For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Lightness

Graveyard Shift

Death of a General

The Old Man

Death Watch

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Running to the Grave

Document of Barbarism

What Remains

Amour Fou

Here a City Shall be Wrought

For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Lightness

Graveyard Shift

Death of a General

The Old Man

Death Watch

April 2016

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