Forum
Curbing the New Corporate Power
K. SABEEL RAHMAN
WITH RESPONSES FROM JULIET B. SCHOR, DEAN BAKER, ADAM THIERER, ROBIN CHASE, ARUN SUNDARARAJAN, DAVID BOLLIER, SOFIA RANCHORDÁS, MIKE KONCZAL, AND RICHARD WHITE.
Deborah Chasman and Joshua Cohen
Foundations
Dispatch: Leaving ISIS
Umar Farooq
Dispatch: The Americans Are Coming
Sarah Hill
Made in America: Left Out
Claude S. Fischer
Wonders: The New New Guidelines
Anne Fausto-Sterling
Context
Telecom’s Founding Myth: How Patent Law Created Inventors
Graeme Gooday
Fiction
Bad Enough With Genghis Khan
Sarah Layden
Books & Ideas
American Cynicism and Its Cure
Jess Row
A Good, Bad, Hard, Easy Life: Smithsonian Folkways’ Lead Belly<
Dave Byrne
Ruin: so You’ve Been Publicly Shamed
Meghan O’Gieblyn
The Folly of Neoliberal Prison Reform
Marie Gottschalk
On Poetry
“Discovery” contest winners
Jessica Fjeld, Jenny George, Margaret Reges, and Kit Schluter
An Extra Life: Jorie Graham’s From the New World
Katie Peterson
Rowan Ricardo Phillips introduces translations of Melcion Mateu
Microreviews
Aaron Kunin’s Cold Genius
Daniel Tiffany
Alice Fulton’s Barely Composed
Magdalena Edwards
Joanna Penn Cooper’s What Is A Domicile
Carlo Matos
Samantha Giles’s Deadfalls and Snares.
Anna Moschovakis
Tarfia Faizullah’s Seam
Carina del Valle Schorska
On Film
Human Frailties: Abderrahmane Sissako’s Timbuktu
Alan A. Stone
Poems
Bookcase
Trent Busch
Spring
Sumita Chakraborty
Extremely Expensive Mystical Experiences for Astronauts
Dara Wier
I’m A Young Cowboy and Know I’ve Done Wrong
Catherine Pond
To the Celto-Ligurians
Don Bogen
Say Goodbye to the Shores (Catullus 101)
Mike Lala
The World
Eileen G’Sell
Treadmill
Chuck Tripi
Natural Intelligence
Ben Purkert
All articles from the issue will appear online.