Issue 66 | March 2021

Conversations: Adam Kirsch and Aviya Kushner

I think that belief in the eternal—in texts that will last—is something that can be felt across Jewish literature.

Virginia Woolf for FCC Chair!

Woolf’s critique of media concentration, slyly embedded in Three Guineas (1938) is highly relevant today.

Conversations: Loie Rawding and Lauren Connell Johnson

For me, the environments that contain our bodies dictate, to a certain degree, what we are capable of.

Stones of Witness: On Carolyn Forché’s In the Lateness of the World

Poetry has the power to create a sense of clarity that is difficult, if not impossible, to replicate in rhetoric.

For Rachel Carson, Wonder Was a Radical State of Mind

For Carson, bearing witness to nature, and responding with joy, excitement and delight, fostered a sense of humility.