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Maurice Chammah: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty

By Ann Neumann

In the Land of Fiction and Fake News

By Elizabeth Mitchell

Lost for Words

By Stewart L. Sinclair

Poem About Human Habits of Consumption That Begins with Contemplating the Walnut in My Yard

Poetry by Felicia Zamora

Ed Winstead

Ed Winstead is Editor-in-Chief of Guernica. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, The Oxford American, BOMB, Interview, Literary Hub, and elsewhere.
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Deserts Commentary AmericasHumor

Dessert in the Land of Plenty

By Ed Winstead May 7, 2018
A history of carrot cake in America.
Commentary Arts & CultureConflictHistoryLit World

Armistice Day in the Virtual Trenches

By Ed Winstead November 11, 2017
The First World War ended a century ago, but its violence persists.
Lives Travel & AdventureUSA

Until the Last Dog Is Hung

By Ed Winstead April 17, 2017
Crime, addiction, and religion meet at the greyhound race track.
Commentary GovernmentJusticePoliticsUSA

Indulge the Other

By Ed Winstead November 8, 2016
As the US votes, reflecting on Glenn Beck's glory days, the pursuit of power, and a burn-it-all-down approach to American government.
Commentary Arts & CulturePoliticsUSA

The Mystery Box

By Ed Winstead August 31, 2016

The artist Jonathan Horowitz takes on presidential politics, again.

Profile Arts & Culture

E Pluribus Unum

By Ed Winstead June 27, 2016

Ed Winstead talks to artist José Parlá about his new short film and finding unity through art.

Review Arts & CultureLit World

Tearing Down the Walls

By Ed Winstead March 24, 2016

A new film takes a novel approach to Grove Press publisher Barney Rosset's life and legacy.

Untitled, 1991, Cor-ten steel and yellow paint. Art © Judd Foundation. Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY; courtesy David Zwirner, New York/London
Review Arts & Culture

Approaching Donald Judd

By Ed Winstead December 18, 2015

An exhibition of the artist's Cor-ten steel sculptures offers a meditative experience.

Interview Arts & CultureTechnology & the Future

Tavares Strachan: The Breaking is the Fixing

By Ed Winstead December 9, 2015

The artist discusses his new show on the chemist Rosalind Franklin, the nature of history, and the role of the internet in dismantling colonial legacies.

American Empires: Power and Its Discontents Commentary GovernmentPoliticsUSA

Empire of Sighs

By Ed Winstead September 30, 2014

The talking heads are giving us bad information. So why are we still listening?

The American South: On the Map and in the Mind Essay Lit World

On a Strange Roof, Thinking of Home

By Ed Winstead March 17, 2014

Toward a definition of Southern literature that goes beyond twang.

Commentary Politics

More Than You Can Chew

By Ed Winstead September 10, 2012

What the all-you-can-eat buffet tells us about misguided nostalgia, overcoming privation, and the RNC.

Commentary Arts & Culture

Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil

By Ed Winstead August 16, 2012

What's next for the Oxford American now that founder Marc Smirnoff has been fired?

Commentary ConflictUSA

Noam Chomsky Comments on the “Kill List”

By Ed Winstead June 14, 2012

Guernica Editor in Chief Joel Whitney tracked down Noam Chomsky to get his opinion on the President's recently revealed 'kill list.'

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