Deposition—a curious word meaning to remove from office or a position of power and/or testimony under oath—a written statement by a witness for use in court in his absence.
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Ariel Saramandi on her experience teaching in a lycée in Mauritius.
Fiction by Sidik Fofana, set in the South.
Kevin Maxwell on the police in the UK.
Morgan Parker and Rachel Long in conversation.
Poetry by Danez Smith, author of Don't Call Us Dead.
‘Even for those of us who feel we have integrated our history, there can be fragments, like shrapnel, that push to the surface without warning.’
‘Now I understand the meaning of — it just happened. Or — it was an accident.’
Read the title story from AM Homes' dazzling new collection of short stories, Days of Awe, available now from Granta Books.
‘Blow the candle out, taste the darkness and come back changed.’
‘His life was one of calculation and endeavour, of learning and watching, remembering and trying.’
