Features Essays on arts and culture from around Michigan and around the world Two Guests at the Camp: The Story of An Involuntary Journey March 18, 2022 Pigeon-holing, Tastemaking, False Categories or: Sally Rooney and the Aesthetics of Alienation February 10, 2022 The Laying of Hands: Tom Sleigh’s The King’s Touch January 26, 2022 “Talking Back”: Teaching Feminist Writing with bell hooks December 28, 2021 On Robert Hayden’s “Middle Passage” December 20, 2021 Bonds of Our Devising November 19, 2021 “No Shadow But Myself”: Remembering W.S. Merwin November 12, 2021 When The Dragon Flies Out, The Real Doors Are Opened November 9, 2021 On Philip Levine’s “To Cipriano, in the Wind” October 15, 2021 Why the Wee-Bots Write: Stories from Young Writers October 6, 2021 Reckoning with Familial Origins: Kelly Fordon on Why She Writes September 13, 2021 Great Stuff, Cheers: Flannery O’Connor and I Read Marcel Proust April 22, 2021 On the Creation of Other Worlds: A Response to “Against Leaving Him” by Christine Rhein March 3, 2021 Listen Along: a Story of Divorce as Told by the Mountain Goats February 15, 2021 In Tanzania December 31, 2020 Petty Materialism: On Metaphor & Violence December 23, 2020 On Soul November 28, 2020 Threads pulled though: University of Michigan 1960-1964 to Now October 9, 2020 A Way Out of No Way: Music and Way-Finding in the Re-Issue of Wesley Brown’s Tragic Magic October 2, 2020 Face Like a Watermelon Seed: Black Women and Chinese Beauty Standards September 23, 2020 « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next » Please consider donating to MQR to support our work. Donate
Pigeon-holing, Tastemaking, False Categories or: Sally Rooney and the Aesthetics of Alienation February 10, 2022
On the Creation of Other Worlds: A Response to “Against Leaving Him” by Christine Rhein March 3, 2021
A Way Out of No Way: Music and Way-Finding in the Re-Issue of Wesley Brown’s Tragic Magic October 2, 2020