Living Weapon

Phillips’ latest poetry collection speaks to our dangerous and difficult political moment. An imaginative work, Living Weapon (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) lyrically explores pain and joy, indictment and survival, all while revealing the limitations of our vocabulary to express our world.

Paw in print

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Three people in tiger mascot costumes sit on orange stadium seats.
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March 2026

Mascots across generations; biome breakthroughs; international students make new plans.