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    Gone Broody: Grief and Care in Jackie Polzin’s Brood

    Lynne Feeley investigates Jackie Polzin's interpretation of motherhood and unavoidable loss.

    Hanging on the Coronavirus Cliff: An Outlook on Moviegoing

    Gary D. Rhodes ruminates on the fate of in-person moviegoing.

    The Dodgers $102 Million Gambit

    Kelly Candaele and Peter Dreier analyze the Dodgers' decision to take on a controversial new pitcher.

    The Triumphal Boomer Politics of Whit Stillman’s Barcelona (1994)

    Rob Madole dives into the retrograde politics of Whit Stillman’s lesser known film.

    A New Atlantic Charter: Talking to David McKean and Bart M.J. Szewczyk

    Andy Fitch interviews David McKean and Bart Szewczyk about an Atlantic partnership broader in scope than defense, and their book "Partners of First Resort."

    Fear Makes You a Monster: Mariana Enriquez’s Political Horror Allegories

    Nate McNamara finds echoes of the trauma of dictatorship in Mariana Enriquez’s corpus.

    Hotels of Pyongyang: A New Photo Book Showcases the Magnificent Kitsch of North Korean Hospitality

    "Living in South Korea, my own fascination with the land north of the border has drifted less toward moral outrage than apathy."

    How to Open Our Markets Back Up Again: Talking to Sally Hubbard

    "When you take economic and political power and put it in the hands of just a few, how could everybody else not lose out?" asks Sally Hubbard.

    Nostalgia and Delirium in “Qua Cơn Mê”

    Frances An analyzes two takes on the same song, “Qua Cơn Mê” (“After the Nighmare”), about the aftermath of the Vietnam War.

    Privacy is Doomed. What’s new?

    Firmin DeBrabander writes about the construction of privacy in modern times and the failures of community it has wrought.