Steve Paul, contributor to I-10 Review, 2025 Edition (photo by Jim Barcus) I-70 Review, 2025, featuring “Last Summer” by Massachusetts artist Karen Kane on the cover At one time, the category of literary journals would commonly be referred to as “little magazines” or just “the littles.” Therefore, one might not see them, even now, as crucial to the cause of free speech. I won’t inflict on you claims that poetry, for example, is inherently revolutionary, even if true.