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Book Reviews
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Interview with Maxine Scates
Over the course of our Spring 2026 semester, our undergraduate interns had the opportunity to contribute to The Iowa Review‘s online publication, Switchgrass. Here,…
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Social Poetics by Mark Nowak
Review by Amish Trivedi In my own work, I am endlessly wrapped up in the university, that nineteenth-century institution which was envisioned as a way…
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Diarmuid Hester’s WRONG: A CRITICAL BIOGRAPHY OF DENNIS COOPER
Nate Kouri Dennis Cooper’s hallucinatory blankness seems immune to context. When you read the best of his work, it clears your mind of everything else…
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God’s Wife by Amanda Michalopoulou
Reviewed by George Fragopoulos “God,” Simone Weil writes in Gravity and Grace, “gave me being in order that I should give it back to him.…