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Spring 2014
Jason Motlagh on the worst accident in the history of the garment industry, plus Atish Saha’s photographs of a Bangladesh factory disaster
Leslie Jamison on female pain
Lawrence Weschler on how artist Fred Tomaselli finds visual poetry in the news
Carlene Bauer on the intersection of faith and fiction
Gina LeVay on female matadors
Fiction by Elizabeth Eshelman, Elizabeth McCracken, and Thomas Pierce
Poetry by Rita Dove, Celia Dropkin, Kip Knott, Paul Legault, Amit Majmudar, and Joseph Voth
Spring 2014
Volume 90, Number 2
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Table of contents
Reporting
Essays
Criticism
Photography
Fiction
Poetry
Fine Distinctions
Mapping
Talisman
Editor's Desk
Amateur Hour
Contributor Profiles
Lawrence Weschler, a contributing editor to VQR, is the former director of the New York Institute for the Humanities and artistic director emeritus of the Chicago Humanities Festival.
Leslie Jamison, a VQR editor at large, is the author of the nonfiction books The Recovering (Little, Brown, 2018), The Empathy Exams (Graywolf, 2014), and most recently the essay collection Make It Scream, Make It B
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