literature

Cloud Moving Wind: Basho’s Travels

I myself have been tempted for a long time by the cloud-moving wind — filled with a strong desire to wander.

A collection of all the articles we’ve published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies’ tidings as an issue.

A beautiful and thought-provoking essay on the films of Zora Neale Hurston, by Autumn Womack.

A collection of all the articles we’ve published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies’ tidings as an issue.

Autumn thoughts on inheritance, impermanence, and learning to harmonize.

Mike Ladd’s ekphrastic poem in response to Bowen’s courageous self-portrait.

A collection of all the articles we’ve published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies’ tidings as an issue.

A collection of all the articles we’ve published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies’ tidings as an issue.

Art historian Soma Ghosh examines the many versions of illustrations for ‘The Conference of the birds’ or the ‘Mantiq al tair’ by Attar of Nishapur

A collection of all the articles we’ve published over the past month, for those who like to savor their Magpies’ tidings as an issue.