Berfrois

Empire

Airline Travel and the African Diaspora

Airline Travel and the African Diaspora

Empire remains a difficult question in France…

Claudia Landolfi: Pathologies of Affect

Claudia Landolfi

Claudia Landolfi: Pathologies of Affect

Imperial Fantasy VII

Imperial Fantasy VII

‘Such a dynasty’s days are numbered’

‘Such a dynasty’s days are numbered’

‘Your soldiers will come to our lands, but your novelists won’t’

‘Your soldiers will come to our lands, but your novelists won’t’

Empire

Empire

Ryegrass and Clover

Ryegrass and Clover

Daqing Yang: Japan’s Imperial Telecommunications

Daqing Yang: Japan’s Imperial Telecommunications

‘And never was a war so popular as the one that a band of influential Americans provoked in 1898 against Spain over the remnants of its decaying empire’

‘Homebody’ by Maggie Smith
Poem: ‘Homebody’ by Maggie Smith
‘Another Life’ by Theodor Kallifatides
Book excerpt: ‘Another Life’ by Theodor Kallifatides
‘Losing the Plot’ and ‘A Capitol Day’ by Lauren Camp
Poems: ‘Losing the Plot’ and ‘A Capitol Day’ by Lauren Camp
‘Midnight’s Orphans’ by Christopher Woodall
Short story: ‘Midnight’s Orphans’ by Christopher Woodall
‘Haibun/you dreamed that you were a dreaming horse’ by Medha Singh
Poem: ‘Haibun/you dreamed that you were a dreaming horse’ by Medha Singh
‘Material Exercises’ by Blanca Varela, translated by Jeannine Pitas
Poem: ‘Material Exercises’ by Blanca Varela, translated by Jeannine Pitas