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Letter From the Editor
Contents

canon Essay Contest Winner: 1st Prize
Offensive Art: Polemic as Comedy and Exposition By Mark Grueter

canon Essay Contest Winner: 2nd Prize
The Power of Political Words: "Regime Change" and the Drive towards War By Alex Urevick

canon Essay Contest Winner: 3rd Prize
Ode to a Body in Four Parts (with Remnants) By Kimberly Bartosik

How We Communicate, and Why
Understanding or Truth? By Elizabeth Donovan

Walter Benjamin's Politics of the Pure Word
Melancholia, Mourning, and the Task of the Translator By Adam Rosen

On Writing, Technology, and Cups of Coffee
The Advance of the Written Word By Sarah Stodola

Must We Say What We Mean?: Political Language and the Contruction of Reality By Amy Sodaro

Keeping Poets Outside the Republic's Gates
Poetry and Contamination By Marcela Romero Rivera

Through a Windowpane Darkly
The Deception of Good Writing By Andrew Gold

When They Kick at Your Front Door, How You Gonna Come?
The Guns of Littleton By Erica Weitzman

Peace, 1948 Style: Regional War and the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict By Hilla Dayan

The New Newspeak
On "Pre-emptive War" By Carlos Figueroa

Post-9/11 Laws Affect International Students
New INS Regulations and the New School By Andrew Gold

Hermetic By Erica Wietzman

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