Virginia Quarterly Review

@VQR

A journal of literature and discussion at the University of Virginia. Established in 1925.

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  1. for 12 timer siden

    Have you watched yet? Read VQR Editor at Large ’s profile on Hong Kong acting legend Tony Leung and his entrance into Hollywood.

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  2. for 13 timer siden

    “He was going to set the world on fire, my mother said, looking over my shoulder as I read. Now he’s out of work like everyone else.” Fiction by Jennifer Haigh in our Fall 2010 issue.

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    “Taking her pomegranates each time I climbed / that starkness. I would search all day”. Poetry by Linda Gregg from our Summer 1985 issue.

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  4. 15. sep.

    “Nostalgia feeds on memories, and memories require light—the more dramatic the better.” In this from Summer 2017, writes on how neon signage ignites memory in Havana’s built environment.

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  5. 15. sep.

    Want to receive our Fall issue? Click here to get a copy in your mailbox or on your device:

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  6. 15. sep.

    On this day in 1963, four African American girls were killed in the Birmingham church bombing. Vievee Francis writes, “I was born into the storm of them. / And I cannot hold it all together,” in this poem from our Summer 2019 issue.

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  7. 14. sep.

    “The names sound like keys to a kind of time machine, back to an age when this was all seabed and these creatures swam in shallow tropical waters, while dinosaurs roamed on nearby land.” Read ’s from our Spring 2020 issue.

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  8. 14. sep.

    “The painting I was watching / change my future / was all green and all brown and all blue / at once. Feelings / happened there, and in me. / It was like being a plum, and ripening.” 's poetry in our Spring 2019 issue.

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  9. 14. sep.

    On this day in 1901, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the 26th US president. Read Louis D. Rubin’s critical essay of writings on Roosevelt and how he is remembered in modern times from our Winter 2005 issue:

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  10. 13. sep.

    “‘Peanuts,’ I say. ‘That’s all I want you to think about.’” Think about reading ’s story “Tonight We Are Kings” from our Spring 2015 issue this National Peanut Day.

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  11. 13. sep.

    “So many good riders have already run this course! / Look at all these riders on fast horses / Going by with their thin cheekbones in the night!” Robert Bly’s “The Horses Coming Up Behind” from our Spring 2004 issue.

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  12. 13. sep.

    On this day in 1916, British author Roald Dahl was born. Philip and Erin Stead write in their Fall 2019 essay, “Despite its nastiness (and because of it), all of Dahl’s work is, in fact, an invitation to kindness.”

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  13. 12. sep.

    “He is noble but poor. He is an eater of cheap meats. He is a cadaverous, lantern-jawed, brittle-boned, deep-eyed fellow.” Read how Waldo Frank envisions Don Quixote as “A Modern Scripture” from our Winter 1926 issue.

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  14. 12. sep.

    “I’m obliged / to paint her her way, / close up in the garden, / intimate and large. / She looks straight at me / as I work and all I see / is my small figure in her eye. / I finish quickly.” Sue Cowing’s “Painting One Another” from our Fall 1989 issue.

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  15. 11. sep.

    In our Fall 2014 issue, reports on bias in the justice system and the role race plays in determining who gets to serve on America’s capital juries. Photography by Travis Dove.

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  16. 11. sep.

    Listen to read her new poem, “Gertrude Stein,” published in the last month:

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  17. 11. sep.

    On the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, take time to revisit our Fall 2004 issue, featuring VQR contributors’ reflections on the attacks and its aftermath.

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  18. 10. sep.

    VQR contributor —whose poetry found in our Fall 2020 issue is in her new collection REPARATIONS NOW!—recommends books that helped her on her personal journey to reparations in this list from :

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  19. 10. sep.

    “My paint-factory education brought me face to face with the fact that there were human beings, the majority living in the world probably, who simply labored their lives away.” writes on grueling work at a paint factory in our Fall 2014 issue.

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  20. 10. sep.

    Finish up your week with some fiction—perhaps Edith Pearlman’s story “Just So” from our Summer 2012 issue?

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