
In the Current Issue
In the Current Issue
In the Current Issue
In the Current Issue
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On the Daily
“It was embarrassing that a Gus Van Sant film featured a character whose psychological profile wasn’t that far from Julius’s own.”
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“I thought I was punk because I would often show up to work with a gin hangover.”
“and I would lean in close and tell you that John Wick kills women like / he’s read feminist theory”
“This spring rings in the magazine’s seventieth anniversary, and twenty years since the loss of its visionary longtime editor.”
“Life without God’s love is like a donut, ’cause there’s a hole in the middle of your heart!”
“I swam fast toward the rocks—the sting of a jellyfish couldn’t be worse than listening to him go on about his mother.”
“And Cathay was not China. / And Vietnam was not China / Nor made in China—but close enough.”