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Peggy Rosenthal: August 2003
For most people nowadays, literary critics are suspect: they've deconstructed so much that we're not sure we want to be in the same room with them. Peggy Rosenthal is different.
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Melissa Weinman: July 2003
Painter Melissa Weinman is at once deeply traditional and profoundly and quirkily original. All her work, whether in landscape or in representing the human figure, embodies what Joseph Conrad called the primary mission of the artist: "above all, to make you see."
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Virginia Stem Owens: June 2003
As a writer and thinker, Virginia Stem Owens is a combination of Texan toughness (a la Ann Richards and Molly Ivins), intellectual curiosity (think Annie Dillard and Stephen Hawking), and literary grace (part Studs Terkel, part Graham Greene).
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Brooks Williams: May 2003
It's late evening in Nashville, Tennessee. An ambulance has pulled up to the front of a club. The owner rushes out. The EMTs speak to her. She laughs and leads them over to Brooks Williams, who has just left the stage.
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Kelly LeFave: April 2003
Kelly Le Fave's poems are people you'd like to know: well-rounded, welcoming, and possessed of the elusive combination of polish and volubility.
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Issue 71
Fiction by Larry Woiwode, interview with Joe Henry, art by Fabian Debora, essay by Barry Moser.
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