May 2009
The “May 2009” Issue of the Brooklyn Rail was published on May 7, 2009.
Express
A Place Called Home
– By Issie LapowskyLetter from Senegal
– By Michael BuschDancing with the Master: The life and music of Manny Oquendo, 1931–2009
– By Alan LockwoodFilmmaker As Socialist Anthologist
– By Williams Cole and Williams ColeA Brief History of Violence
– By James ArnettRemembering Vonnegut
– By Ben TraversLopate's Sontag
– By Jessica LoudisThatcher's Leftovers
– By Elizabeth MonaghanA Glance Backward While Driving Over the Edge
– By Anne Pundyk