Table of Contents
Publisher's Message
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Dear Friends and Readers,
– By Phong Bui
Editor's Message
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Toward Polyphonic Criticism
– By Jarrett Earnest
Art
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AN-MY LÊ with Sara Christoph
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SARAH LEWIS with Phong Bui
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DEMYSTIFYING GERHARD RICHTERS GESTURAL ABSTRACTION Painting in the Gap between Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art
– By Herbert R. Hartel, Jr. -
TAL R with Phong Bui
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YAEL BARTANA with Sara Roffino
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KRISTIN JONES with Ann McCoy
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DREAMLAND Coney Island and the 20th Century Avant-Garde
– By Kurt Hollander
ArtSeen
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MARGRIT LEWCZUK Me, We
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ALIZA NISENBAUM
– By Erin Yerby -
STUART SHILS because i have no interest in these questions...
– By Hearne Pardee -
WANG JIANWEI Time Temple
– By Tatiana Istomina -
STURTEVANT Double Trouble
– By Christopher Green -
All Pores Open
– By Molly Elizalde -
JOE FYFE make me one with everything
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Speaking of People: Ebony, Jet and Contemporary Art
– By Charles Schultz -
Djordje Ozbolt More paintings about poets and food
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SADIE BENNING Fuzzy Math
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RUDY BURCKHARDT Subterranean Monuments: A Centenary Celebration
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Thanks to Apple, Amazon, and the Mall
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Rough Cut
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TAL R Altstadt Girl
– By Margaret Graham -
SAUL MELMAN Central Governor
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JON SCHUELER 1975 1981, The New York Years
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RYAN MCNAMARA Gently Used No Entrance, No Exit
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LUCY SKAER
– By Ann McCoy -
Nostalgia for Jane Freilicher (1924 2014)
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A Tribute to Jake Berthot 1939 2014
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Castles Burning
– By Michael Straus
Critics Page
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ABOUT POLYPHONY: All in One
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THE ENAMORED MAGE Magic, Alchemy, and Esoteric Thought in Works by Robert Duncan and Jess*
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LISA YUSKAVAGE on Nina Simone and Giovanni Bellini
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Black Wedding
– By Aliza Shvarts -
PUTTING YOURSELF IN A PLACE WHERE GRACE CAN FLOW TO YOU Nancy Goldring on Robert Lax
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Dolly Partons Songs
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THE LAND WHERE YOU WANTED TO BE Paul Bowles, Mohammed Mrabet, and 17-year-old Me
– By Thyrza Nichols Goodeve
Books
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Fearing The Feral Carousels No More
– By Christopher Michel -
The Long Way Around
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Recovering Churchill
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A New Look at New Delhi
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Bound Together
– By Casey Murphy -
The Morality of Landscape
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The Elemental Similarities That Unite Us
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FICTION AS MAGIC, LANGUAGE AS SPELL PETER MARKUS with Lily Hoang
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THE ELEMENT OF ESCAPE: ATTICUS LISH with Dan Ostlund
Music
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Brooklyn Rail Highly Selective Music Events
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THE REAL FOLK BLUES FERAL FOSTER with Stephanie Joy Del Rosso
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A CONCERT, WITH FOOTNOTES GABRIEL KAHANE, The Ambassador
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About Last Night
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Outtakes
– By Steve Dalachinsky
Dance
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Reflections on Seeing and Saying
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ELEMENTS OF ERASURE Molly Lieber and Eleanor Smiths Rude World
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THE BODY IN PIECES Zoe | Juniper Examines Myths of Memory and Identity
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AMERICAN REALNESS: Move You/Move Me New Works by Miguel Gutierrez, Jack Ferver, Keith Hennessy, and Luciana Achugar
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SIX MONTHS LATER Reflecting on Ferguson
– By Ryan Kelly
Film
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THEME AND VARIATIONS The Royal Road, Phoenix, and The Dragon is the Frame
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DIRTY PRETTY THINGS David Cronenbergs Maps to the Stars
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SERIOUS GAMES: Film and video at play in Experimenta at the 2014 BFI London Film Festival
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SURVEILLANCE AESTHETICS On Laura Poitrass 9/11 Trilogy
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PLENTY OF CAUSES FOR CONCERN BAMs Migrating Forms
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ON REFLECTION When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism
– By David Gregory Lawson
Theater
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MAMA SAID KNOCK YOU OUT Bareknuckle at Gleasons Gym
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Laundromat-Theater: Where Every Fold Matters
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Tanya Barfield: On the Space-Time Continuum
– By Kathryn Walat
Fiction
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Paranoia
– by Hassouna Mosbahi, translated from the Arabic by William Maynard Hutchins -
from Delusions of Being Observed
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Conversation In The Palace Of Chien-Lung
– by Alfred Döblin, translated from the German by Chris Godwin -
from Miransù
– by Monica Sarsini, translated from the Italian by Maryann De Julio -
The "Game" of Cat and Mouse
– By Tom Motley
Poetry
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Two
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Five
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from Lovers in the Marquetalla Republic
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Three from mary wants to be a superwoman
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Eleven
– By Noelle Kocot
Art Books
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LEARN TO READ ART: A Surviving History of Printed Matter MAX SCHUMANN with Maya Harakawa
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Nick Cave: Epitome
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April Gornik Drawings
– By Robert Berlind
Field Notes
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Happy New Year!
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Is it Possible to Win the War After Losing All the Battles?
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Letter from Paris
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Anger and Shame
– by Catherine Robert, Isabelle Richer, Valérie Louys, and Damien Boussard -
We Should Say No to This Hypocritical Rally
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AYOTZINAPA Reasons of Stateand Economy
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Why Now? Why in Guerrero?
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Ayotzinapa: The Rural Normal School and the Criminal Government Offensive
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The Criminal Economy
– By Sandy E. Ramirez Gutiérrez
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