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Jane Yager

is a writer and translator based in Vermont and Berlin. She studied religion and anthropology at Harvard Divinity School, and has contributed to the Times Literary Supplement, the Paris Review Daily, Nerve, GlobalPost, and Asymptote Journal.

Essays & Reviews

Swimming Class

By Jane YagerJuly 17, 2015
To clean the unwashed masses, American social reformers built public pools. You will believe what happened next.
Essays & Reviews

Miracle on 214th Street

By Jane YagerApril 17, 2015
The instantaneous apparition of Polaroid images creates miraculous and apocalyptic visions
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