Julie Klausner’s memoir, I Don’t Care About Your Band, is going to HBO.

• Eh? “without Sex and the City, there would arguably have been no Emily Gould“

• Making Les Mis into the next Twilight.

• Books to the Ceiling give us their midyear roundup.

• Gary Shteyngart on the Yidlit podcast.

• College kids being investigated in Wikileaks leak.