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The White Review
No. 33

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The White Review No. 33 features interviews with writer Siri Hustvedt and feminist scholar Sara Ahmed. The issue includes new fiction by Gina Apostol,...

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The White Review Poet’s Prize 2023
For the first time this year, The White Review Poet’s Prize was open to poets based anywhere in the world. Last month we announced a shortlist of eight poets. ...

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Octavia Bright

Octavia Bright is a London-based writer and academic, and co-host of the literary podcast and NTS Radio show Literary Friction. 



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Lisa Taddeo’s ‘Three Women’

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September 2019

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September 2019

Reading Lisa Taddeo’s Three Women, I kept thinking of the artist Jenny Holzer’s statement from her work Truisms: ‘abuse of power comes as no...

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February 2011

For thousands of individuals across the Arab world, 2011 has already become the year in which the political and social realities of their hitherto...

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Afterword: The Death of the Translator

George Szirtes

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1. The translator meets himself emerging from his lover’s bedroom. So much for fidelity, he thinks. 2. Je est...

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The music is sick! This guy’s a genius. Always trust Gaëlle. When they first saw him, everyone thought who...

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It was not only avoiding thoughts of home that helped the good sniper to carry out his mission as...

 

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