{"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":"64 1","pages":"82 - 93"},"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":"271 1","pages":"0"},"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":"Inland","authors":"Lauren Hohle","doi":"10.1353/mar.2023.0023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mar.2023.0023","url":null,"abstract":"Hannah spends her summer between sophomore and junior year working at a pizza shop and translating Siddhartha from Spanish. Through the penny-pinching and hot nights, we see a young woman being tested by all manners of struggles in America.","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135185202","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":"Threesome, and: Divorce Apparition along the Road to Emmaus","authors":"Thomas Dooley","doi":"10.1353/mar.2023.0025","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mar.2023.0025","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":"64 1","pages":"175 - 177"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47170460","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":"Raining Zebra Finches","authors":"Chiou Charng-Ting, M. Huang","doi":"10.1353/mar.2023.0003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mar.2023.0003","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract:A story following a daughter and mother after the death of the family’s patriarch. A student of biology, the daughter performs experiments and studies of various wildlife, including a flock of zebra finches who had been bred in captivity, never having seen the sky. The story explores themes of grief, mother-daughter relationships, and science-based existentialism.","PeriodicalId":43806,"journal":{"name":"MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW","volume":"64 1","pages":"19 - 36"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41615208","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":"64 1","pages":"167 - 174"},"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}