Fall 2015

Howard Axelrod on a transformative injury Gaurav Raj Telhan on medical school’s most gruesome rite of passage Amanda Giracca on falconry in America Jenna Krajeski on the political idealism of Syria’s Kurds Fiction Suite: Happy Families Are All Alike Works by Taylor Antrim, Richard Bausch, Ann Beattie, Elliott Holt, and Praveen Krishna Julia Cooke on art and activism at Havana’s Twelfth Biennial Dawn Whitmore photographs female bodybuilders Nadia Shira Cohen and Paulo Siqueira photograph Brazil’s endangered professions Poetry by David Lehman, Michael Shewmaker, and A. E. Stallings Criticism by Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr., Pamela Erens, John Lingan, and S. Kirk Walsh  Amateur Hour by Joshua Foer Talisman by Dani Shapiro Fine Distinctions by Gregory McNamee