Preview issue no. 125 at theparisreview.org. “Walter Kerr once came to my aid by saying, ‘to be or not to be’ is a one-liner. If it’s a dramatic moment no one calls it a one-liner”: Neil Simon on the Art of Theater. “Jack and Jill: An Exegetical Aria” by John Barth. Stories by Rick Bass, Barry Lopez, and Paul West. Poems by Jorge Luis Borges, John Hollander, and Charles Wright .