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Aug 31, 20225 min read
Exhibition Dispatches: Summer 2022
- Dispatches from Art exhibitons in Paris, London, Hong Kong
Jul 19, 20225 min read
Never Grow Old
DUNCAN WHEELER - The Abba Avatars Party On
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Letters: Summer 2022
LETTERS - responses from readers to the Spring 2022 issue of the ORB.
Jul 16, 20225 min read
Global Dispatches: Summer 2022
GLOBAL DISPTACHES - Notes from Russia, Bulgaria, India, Norway
Jul 16, 20223 min read
Global Dispatches Winter 2021
GLOBAL DISPATCHES - notes from Hong Kong, Berlin
Jul 16, 20221 min read
A Latin American Sonnet XXXIV
LEO BOIX - In 1879 Reverend Dalton took the Princes on board the HMS Bacchante
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EDI for Migrants
MARY JEAN CHAN - post-colony is a state of mind
Jul 16, 20228 min read
Own Your Unconscious
REBECCA DILLON - Navigating the architecture of Egan's new novel
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Beeber Fever
OSCAR JELLEY - The future of the BBC in its centenary year
Jul 16, 20228 min read
Under The Shadow of Stalin
CHARLIE TAYLOR - charts the life of pianist-dissident Maria Yudina
Jul 16, 20227 min read
Mother Tongue
ISABEL TEJERA - considers grief and time in Ocean Vuongs poetry
Jul 15, 20227 min read
Time after Time
SYLEE GORE - A new poetic language of time.
Jul 15, 20229 min read
Pointless Novels
ELIZA BROWNING - Love and loss in the Ivy League.
Jul 15, 20225 min read
Surround Sound
ALEC SHELLINX - Observing John Cage's silences at the Tate.
Jul 15, 20228 min read
On Arendt and Ambivalence
SRUTOKIRTI BASAK, KATHERINE FRANCO - Feminist thinker Jacqueline Rose on the merits of uncertainty.
Jul 15, 202210 min read
A Tortoise with a Heavy Shell
AAMIR KADERBHAI - Ruth Ozeki on Zen meditation and the art of writing.
Jul 15, 202210 min read
Patchwork Poetics
CECILY FASHAM - reviews two new collections which interweave material and memory.
Jul 15, 20228 min read
Action Figure
LAURA LYNES - Winner of the Summer 2022 ORB short fiction competition judged by A.K. Blakemore.
Jul 14, 20221 min read
If it seems too good to be true, it probably is
MARIA SLEDMERE - 'Romance scams always make me cry
/ my front teeth chipped from the cinnamon cookie'
Jul 14, 20229 min read
A Brush With Death
JOHN MAIER - Maggi Hambling on art, smoking and death.
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