Humanity lost a year, not its soul A unique series of answers from our writers
around the world in response to the Publisher’s question on the pandemic and its challenges
How Do You Taste? Darren Jones
Future Lovers: The Terrifying Union of Science and Art Minwen Wang
UMFA: a more accurate account of shared american history Scotti Hill
Sic Transit English Frances Oliver
Departments:
Letters
Editorial Al Jirikowic, Washington DC
Speakeasy Scott Winfield Sublett: The American Schadenfreude Epidemic
Poem Shänne Sands: “You Are My Oasis”
Newsbriefs
Edward Carey: the swallowed man Lynda Green
Helen Gorill: women can’t paint Mary Fletcher
The diary of fFida Kahlo Mary Fletcher
Film:
The Mole Agent Gill Fickling
Peter Doig and Karl Ove Knausgaard on Edvard Munch Mary Fletcher
Men and women on zoom Mary Fletcher
Exhibitions:
How to raise the water level in a fishpond Aleksander Hudzik
Michael Joo: sensory meridian Philip Barcio
Banksy: The Last romantic Susana Gómez Laín