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Our Spring-Summer issue, number 230-231, is out now and we’ll be taking orders for hard copies and offering selections from its typically various and provocative pages over the next weeks

Balls of String/Stop me if you’ve heard this one before

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

The “Lost Girls” of the Yellow Book*

Salmagundi #228-229 (Fall 2025 - Winter 2026)

Five Poems

Salmagundi #228-229 (Fall 2025 - Winter 2026)

Notes on a Photograph from 1884

Salmagundi 218-219, Spring-Summer 2023

A Thousand Gentle Smotherings

Salmagundi 216-217, Fall 2022 - Winter 2023

What Lurks Below the New Class War

Salmagundi 214-215, Spring - Summer 2022

The Super-Ego in the Green World

A Brooklyn Bovary

(As Told by Her Son)

Chase twichell 448

“Sad Song”

Emerging from Censorship

Salmagundi No. 100, Fall 1993

The Air Felt Different: From Theory To Practice

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

The Mango Tree

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

A World on Film

Hamnet

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Dancing in the Dark

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Four Poems

Station Stop, What You Meant To Say, Oh, Giselle, & That Dreamer

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Two Poems

Mother, Father & Ganymede

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Philip Roth & David Remnick

Getting Personal

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

A Jew in Israel:

To Stay or to Leave?

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Where Are We & What Is To Be Done?

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Many Thousands Gone*

Salmagundi #228-229 (Fall 2025 - Winter 2026)

On Jewish Evil

Salmagundi #228-229 (Fall 2025 - Winter 2026)

Partisanship & Denial:

A Response To Andrew Sullivan and Finally Getting It

Salmagundi 218-219, Spring-Summer 2023

The Praxis of “Practice”

Salmagundi 216-217, Fall 2022 - Winter 2023

The Pleasures of Censorship

Salmagundi 214-215, Spring - Summer 2022

A Selection from Elias Canetti’s The Book Against Death

Susan sontag

Women, The Arts, & The Politics of Culture

An Interview with Susan Sontag

Salmagundi No. 188/189, 2015

Wielding the Lyric

On Now It’s Dark

Hypocrite Lecteur

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Chaim Soutine Has a Terrible Stomachache

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Skylark

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

The Overlook

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Four Poems

Safe Word, The Day, Sketch, & Endowed Chair

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Ode For Trump

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

Bajo Control

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)

On Aphorism:

The World in a Line

Salmagundi #230-231 (Spring-Summer 2026)