“Forty years ago today, on March 21, 1971, Hunter S. Thompson and a Chicano activist attorney named Oscar Zeta Acosta drove from Los Angeles to Las Vegas to talk over an article Thompson was writing about the barrios of East L.A.” (Via The Rumpus)
- James Bridle on the evolution of “hauntology,” including speculation as to what hauntological literature might be.
- Joshua Foer talks about his big memory.
- The CEO of Starbucks doesn’t consider Park Slope a part of Brooklyn.