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Slow Burn Takes on the Forever War

The Iraq War lives in a historical uncanny valley. Its origins feel far enough in the past to be due for reappraisal, yet its dynamics are still so present in our lives that it resists definitive interpretation. In some ways, the haziness of the forever war makes it a perfect subject for Slow… More » […]

Rivka Galchen’s Unsettling Powers

In Rivka Galchen’s short story “The Region of Unlikeness,” a physicist offers a theory of what it’s like to time travel — to be inside the moment when past and future collide. “We’ll enter,” he says, “a region where things seem not to behave as themselves.” More » Source: Ent News