THE BELIEVER, VOLUME 9, ISSUE 4, MAY 2011

Περιεχόμενα

Memento Mori DIMITER KENAROV
In Bulgaria, street obituaries called "necrologues" collapse the boundary between the city and the cemetery, tradition and modernity.
"Autobiography (Pink Remix)": a new poem JOANNA FUHRMAN
The Immortal Horizon LESLIE JAMISON
With an elevation gain twice that of Everest and a host of outsize wildlife, the Barkley Marathons may be the world's most difficult race.
What the Swedes Read DANIEL HANDLER
Terms of Art SCOTT GEIGER
The Person Attached to the Limb ASTI HUSTVEDT
What did Jean-Martin Charcot, the nineteenth century's "Napoleon of Neurosis," really capture in his iconic portraits of hysterics?
Musin's and Thinkin's JACK PENDARVIS
Red Eden NATHANIEL RICH
Our ideas about Mars-from libertarian frontier to socialist Utopia-reveal much more about us than they do about our neighboring planet.
The Believer Book Award & the Believer Poetry Award THE EDITORS
Schema: Accidental Themes in Pangrams JUDE STEWART
Reviews VARIOUS
Stephen Burt on the Unisex Omnisexual Purity Test, Casey Walker on Lars Iyer, Daniel Levin Becker on Fabolous, Andrew Madigan on Charles Bukowski, and Jeremy Schmidt on the U.S. Census of 2010
"Comics" edited by ALVIN BUENAVENTURA
Victor LaValle interviewed by KAITLYN GREENIDGE
Sedaratives ANTHONY JESELNIK
Jenny Davidson in conversation with CINTRA WILSON
Real Life Rock Top Ten GREIL MARCUS
Darren O'Donnell interviewed by SHEILA HETI
"Legend": a new poem HENRI COLE
Stuff I've Been Reading NICK HORNBY
Eyal Weizman microinterviewed by ALEX CARP