Empire
(Vol 2, No 1)

Tim Robinson on the death of Irish placenames

Susan Sontag on literature as freedom and the emergence
of American empire

An excerpt from Brian Friel's new play

New fiction by Robin Glendinning and Askold Melnyczuk

Zen Wisdom Poems from Vietnam

Essays by Chris Arthur, Gerald Dawe, Fred Marchant
and Gabriel Rosenstock

New poems from Paul Muldoon, Sarah Maguire, Charles Wright,
Moya Cannon, Gary Allen & Michael Hamburger

Photographic portfolio by Paul Seawright
plus much more

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Copies are also available of the Inaugural Issue: Belfast in Europe (Vol 1, No 1) and The Justice Issue (Vol 1, No 2)
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