Purple Journal #5

Issue 5 highlights include: summer reads, love at Place Clichy, a homing pigeon encounter, vibrant youth in Belgrade, Sichuan cuisine, police repression in Kuala Lumpur, khat from Ethiopia, a referendum, Bobby Fischer, the stunning Arsinée Khanjian, spring in Japan, Bob Dylan, America in 1973, detention in a New York psychiatric asylum, a Nicolas Poussin painting, and reflections on the meaning of "apocalypse." Contributors include Laetitia Benat, Gary Indiana, Nakako Hayashi, Eve Couturier, Henry Roy and more.