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The White Review
No. 33

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The White Review No. 33 features interviews with writer Siri Hustvedt and feminist scholar Sara Ahmed. The issue includes new fiction by Gina Apostol,...

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The White Review Poet’s Prize 2023
For the first time this year, The White Review Poet’s Prize was open to poets based anywhere in the world. Last month we announced a shortlist of eight poets. ...

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Shepherd Laughlin
Shepherd Laughlin is a New York-based print and radio journalist. 

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Old media, new year: China’s CCTV woos the nation’s netizens

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February 2011

Shepherd Laughlin

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February 2011

The CCTV New Year’s gala broadcast, known in Mandarin as Chunwan, is probably the most massive media event you’ve never heard of: with an...

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The Mediatisation of Contemporary Writing

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September 2014

Nick Thurston

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September 2014

Trying to figure out what marks contemporary literature as contemporary is a deceptively complicated job because the concept of contemporaneity at stake is itself...

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June 2013

Major Organs

Melissa Lee-Houghton

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June 2013

When they take my brain out of its casing it will be fluorescent and the mortuary assistant will have...

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February 2013

The Currency of Paper

Alex Kovacs

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February 2013

‘Labour is external to the worker, i.e. it does not belong to his essential being; that in his work,...

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March 2013

Celan Reads Japanese

Yoko Tawada

TR. Susan Bernofsky

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March 2013

There are some who claim that ‘good’ literature is actually untranslatable.  Before I could read German, I found this...

 

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