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An independent leftist magazine collecting criticism, essays, fiction, poetry, and art • Support our work at www.patreon.com/proteanmagwww.proteanmag.com/


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Iranian filmmaker Ahmad Bahrami remains little-known in the West, but the director—a spiritual and formal heir to Hungarian master Béla Tarr—deserves much wider recognition, writes Séamus Malekafzali.

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Poet [sarah] Cavar’s “Every Trans Suicide Is State Sanctioned Murder” is a stunning reflection on transition and the ongoing structural and interpersonal violence against queer people. [Content warning: mentions suicide and sexual assault.]

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For Issue IV, Mason L. Wong wrote on the ambiguities and distortions that inhere in national or cultural identity—the ways that literature and selfhood alike are filtered through countless prisms. Are fictions and identities so dissimilar?

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In the 1930s, Ludwig Wittgenstein embarked on an abortive trip to Russia to work with his hands. Jared Marcel Pollen traces affinities between Wittgenstein's late philosophy and the materialist currents that animated the Soviet revolution.

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