{"title":"The Ancestors","authors":"K. Mok","doi":"10.4324/9780203027394-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203027394-9","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract:In this story, Mimi joins the spirit of her recently-deceased grandmother to help complete her grandmother's unfinished business at the casino she frequented, leading up to her death.","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42572023","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Common Time: or, When I Was a Korean Folk Drummer","authors":"Cleo Qian","doi":"10.1353/mar.2023.a900416","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mar.2023.a900416","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract:This essay is about Qian's journey toward becoming a conductor in a Korean folk drumming troupe. She also reflects on her personal trauma from past relationships while exploring the relationship between the body, writing, and music. This hybrid piece also features music scores with unique notations.","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41398399","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Loving Russia","authors":"R. Valentino","doi":"10.1353/mar.2023.a900408","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mar.2023.a900408","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract:In this essay, Valentino, a long-time Russia scholar, analyzes what it means to love the country in the time of the Russo-Ukrainian War.","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42704107","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Ancestors","authors":"Karen Mok","doi":"10.1353/mar.2023.a900417","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mar.2023.a900417","url":null,"abstract":"In this story, Mimi joins the spirit of her recently-deceased grandmother to help complete her grandmother's unfinished business at the casino she frequented, leading up to her death.","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136172762","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Pleated Skirt","authors":"Julieta Vitullo","doi":"10.1353/mar.2023.0024","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mar.2023.0024","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract:An essay about a pleated skirt the author wore during her childhood. Through recollection, Vitullo examines her childhood education in Argentina, the mercantile efforts in the country, her relationship with her mother and sister, and the passage of time.","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44914623","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Toast to The Narcissist’s Exit","authors":"Alexa Doran","doi":"10.1353/mar.2023.0017","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mar.2023.0017","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48358304","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}