October 14, 2018
On Translating al-mu‘allaqāt, The Hanging Poems
"Endless night, won't you clear off/with the coming dawn?"
“Time doesn’t visit you,” I joked as I pointed to the clock
“It only appears so,” he replied—his voice faint.
Editors’ Weekly Roundup
Reading in prison; waking up afraid in Brazil; a field trip in Cape Town; a glorious comic from Ron Rege.