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  1. Our Current Issue

    A special issue edited by Leela Gandhi and Deborah L. Nelson, featuring Lydia Liu, Timothy Mitchell, Rashid Khalidi and more.

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  2. In the Moment:  The CI Blog

    In the Moment: The CI Blog features theoretically sophisticated interventions in current politics, art, and scholarship by CI’s board members and contributors

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  3. Next Issue: Fall 2014

    In our next issue, Fall 2014, we feature essays by Dipesh Chakrabarty, Eric Hayot,

    Andrea Henderson, Norman Spaulding,

    and others.

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  4. In stores now: Comics & Media

    Our large format, full-color special issue is

    in stores now as a Critical Inquiry Book, edited

    by Hillary Chute and Patrick Jagoda.

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  5. Our Newest Feature

    Launching now, click through for details….

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  6. Critical Inquiry Books

    Books from Critical Inquiry range from perennial favorites like On Metaphor, On Narrative, and “Race,” Writing, and Difference to Saints (2011) and 2013's Signature Derrida

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  7. Robert Morris Video

    Watch Robert Morris's recent lecture

    (introduction by W. J. T. Mitchell)

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  8. Marjorie Perloff on Karl Kraus and Jonathan Franzen

    From our Winter 2014 issue—now with an update on Jonathan Franzen's Kraus Project

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