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Table of Contents

  1. Featured Contributors
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  1. Portrait of the Artist
  2. W. Ralph Eubanks
  3. pp. 10-11
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Photographers to Watch

  1. A Portfolio in Conjunction with LOOK3
  2. Standing Apart
  3. pp. 62-63
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  1. “Surveilling the West”
  2. Lauren Grabelle
  3. pp. 64-69
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  1. “Home of Youth”
  2. Yuyang Liu
  3. pp. 70-77
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  1. “Carny Chronicles”
  2. Eric Kruszewski
  3. pp. 78-87
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  1. “After the Funeral”
  2. Alex Potter
  3. pp. 88-99
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  1. “At Sea”
  2. Anna Beeke
  3. pp. 100-109
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New Voices in Fiction

  1. Serve-and-Volley, Near Vichy
  2. Greg Jackson
  3. pp. 126-136
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  1. The Summer of Ice Cream
  2. Tope Folarin
  3. pp. 137-151
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  1. Kitty Hawk
  2. Brendan McKennedy
  3. pp. 152-161
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  1. Now, Let’s Consider This Case
  2. Onyinye Ihezukwu
  3. pp. 162-166
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  1. What Liesel Thinks of Horses
  2. Emily Ruskovich
  3. pp. 167-175
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Amateur Hour

  1. If You Print It, They Will Come: Andrew Chastain shares the future of 3-D printing
  2. Jack Hitt
  3. pp. 12-18
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Talisman

  1. Treasure Box
  2. David Leavitt
  3. pp. 19-21
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Mapping

  1. The Flight of Syrian Refugees
  2. Haisam Hussein
  3. pp. 22-23
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Reporting

  1. The Lessons of Atmeh: In one of the harshest camps for refugees of the Syrian conflict, even the best intentions can backfire.
  2. Joshua Hersh, Danijel Žeželj
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  1. Bias in the Box: For capital juries across America, race still plays a role in who gets to serve
  2. Dax-Devlon Ross, Travis Dove
  3. pp. 178-201
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Memoirs

  1. A Paint-Factory Education
  2. Mark Edmundson
  3. pp. 44-53
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  1. Best, Tom: When Literary Promise Is Not Enough
  2. Stephen Goodwin
  3. pp. 110-123
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  1. Smuggler: A Memoir of Gay Male Literature
  2. Philip Kennicott
  3. pp. 204-213
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Essay

  1. The Price of Black Ambition
  2. Roxane Gay
  3. pp. 54-59
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Poetry

  1. Blue Shift, and: Or
  2. David Baker
  3. pp. 40-43
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  1. Hard Uncles
  2. F. Douglas Brown
  3. pp. 60-61
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  1. Midwife, and: The Hawk-Kite
  2. Maggie Smith
  3. pp. 124-125
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  1. History, and: The End Has Not Yet Passed Over Us
  2. Jacques J. Rancourt
  3. pp. 176-177
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  1. Plácido Domingo on the Northbound Train, and: Dinner with Kathleen Battle
  2. Jehanne Dubrow
  3. pp. 202-203
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Recent Books

  1. Breaking Bad: The Outlaw Stylings of Brock-Broido, Cushman, and Wright
  2. Lisa Russ Spaar
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  1. On Letters of Note: The Internet’s Idea of History
  2. Rebecca Onion
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  1. Richard Ford and the Course of American Empire
  2. Cynthia Shearer
  3. pp. 226-230
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Fine Distinctions

  1. Talent vs. Genius
  2. Gregory McNamee
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  1. From the VQR Vault: Ambition and Success
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  1. Thomas W. Molyneux’s Manuscript Submission of “Visiting the Point,” 1977
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