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Our Fall-Winter special issue, number 232-233, centering on personal essays on film, is out now!
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Looking for Bucharest

Bonnie Costello

Salmagundi No. 208-209, Fall 2020-Winter 2021

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Thomas Mann and Sigmund Freud:

The Friendship of Genius

Jeffrey Meyers

Salmagundi No. 208-209, Fall 2020-Winter 2021

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Something That Would Have Been Somebody:

Abortion, Reproductive Justice, and Political Imagination

Erin Greer

Salmagundi No. 208-209, Fall 2020-Winter 2021

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After George Steiner:

A Personal Recollection

Martin Jay

Salmagundi No. 208-209, Fall 2020-Winter 2021

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Poetry, Prose, and Longing:

The Memoirs of Honor Moore*

Elizabeth Benedict

Salmagundi No. 208-209, Fall 2020-Winter 2021

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Tim Foljahn (Photo by Caryn Palmier)

The Home Key #4:

A Conversation with Tim Foljahn

Rick Moody
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Robert and Peg Boyers in the Salmagundi office, 1976

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“Salmagundi Annual Cocktail Party”

A Drawing c. 1969

Margie Mellman
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Special Feature: On Taste
Salmagundi 224 - 225, Fall - Winter 2024 - 2025
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Trading Places

Jennifer Delton

Salmagundi No. 208-209, Fall 2020-Winter 2021

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Alternative Facts, Post Truth & The Great American Eclipse

Brice Particelli

Salmagundi No. 208-209, Fall 2020-Winter 2021

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After the Beheading

Steven Millhauser

Salmagundi No. 208-209, Fall 2020-Winter 2021

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Before The Earth Cooled:

The Pre-Jazz Life and Music of Buddy Bolden

Howard Fishman
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The Home Key, #5:

An Interview with Russell Potter

Rick Moody
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Conducting the Light and The Dark

A Note on Jason Molina

Peter Gizzi
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Constantinople

Suzanne Joinson
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Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet Frank Bidart’s ‘Ellen West’ Becomes an Opera

Jeff Dingler
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I realized, during the first go-around of the Culture Wars, that the defense of the First Amendment had become a contentless commitment.
This excerpt appears in Hate Speech, by

Rochelle Gurstein

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