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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

Thank you to everyone who entered this year’s Poet’s Prize, run in partnership with CHEERIO, and open, for the first time, to poets worldwide. Today we’re announcing the...

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The White Review
No. 33

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

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Don’t you ever want the kind of family where you’re just allowed to be… My brother trails off, his sad blue eyes etched...

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There’s an anecdote I sometimes wheel out to strangers or dates to convey the sort of child I was,...

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Walking into Surrender, Jenkin van Zyl’s installation in which a film loops on the wall of a mock-up of...

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On the most literal level, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s elliptical, spiritual-cum-sensual movie Teorema (1968) is about an entire family being...

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I remember the first time I saw it, like a freshly alert hare alarmed by movement in the distant...

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It’s Personal: Writing and Reading Through Grief

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1. A spill I’m drinking coffee in bed and reading The Reactor. I feel so close to everything Nick...

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Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou

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In Hayv Kahraman’s vast painting, ‘Entanglements no.1’ (2021), all life is suspended. Two female figures, weightless though weighed down, are enchained in a series...