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Sep 09, 2013

The Return

Twenty-five-year-old Nic DeNinno thought of himself as a patriot who had enlisted in the Army for the noblest of reasons: to contribute and to make some kind of difference. Then he punched his first Iraqi in the face, and pushed his first Iraqi down the stairs. Now he was back in the United States, crying and telling his wife, Sascha, “I feel like a monster.”
Jul 22, 2013

Dreadful

John Horne Burns’s “The Gallery,” a novel about American soldiers stationed in Italy during the Second World War, was notable for its frank portrayals of homosexual soldiers; it was, as David Margolick puts it, in this vivid biography of Burns, “America’s first great gay novel.”
May 27, 2013

Stolen, 1966

One candidate swears he’ll import artists from Paris / to paint every voter’s portrait
Mar 18, 2013

Labyrinth

We no longer believe that all you need is love, but we do believe in androgyny and world-weary dance parties buoyed by cocaine and artificially sour exchanges that mask a deep romantic streak. Bowie’s best albums were always coming on aloof and imperious, then begging you to stay.
Mar 11, 2013

Kattekoppen

Before a mission, I’d study the contour lines within the map circles in order to understand how to navigate the rise and fall of the terrain. Every circle contained a potential target, along with a subset of Afghanistan proper, its wild dogs, hobbled goats, ruined castles, and winter stars.
Mar 04, 2013

Summer of ’38

It was the summer of ’38, when the prisoners had all been taken to Lleida or Tremp. One night, there was a full moon and a clear sky. When the crowd moved to the edge of the water, neither he nor she moved with them. In the years since, she had never forgotten the sweet smell of his breath, his eagerness and good humor.
Nov 19, 2012

The Yellow Birds

Briefly Noted review of “The Yellow Birds” (Little, Brown) by Kevin Powers…
Oct 15, 2012

The Hero’s Journey

I remember the first time I looked at the spotless marble floor…
Sep 24, 2012

Political Action Comic Book Ads

Two-page color spread about Super PACs and the ways that wealthy people and corporations can buy political favors…
Jul 30, 2012

The Watch

Briefly Noted review of “The Watch” (Hogarth), by Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya…
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