“Kurkov’s books are published in English by a crime series and do involve death, guns, money, and sex, but no one should expect Lord Peter Wimsey here.” Anthony Olcott on Andrey Kurkov’s Russian crime fiction (with added penguins), at the Los Angeles Review of Books.
- Band Booking alumnus Rocky Votolato is going the Kickstarter route for his next album, Television of Saints.
- A call for proposals from the Women Who Rock Conference.
- Dan Kois revisits the Three Colours trilogy.
- J. Edward Keyes on Fucked Up’s live version of their album David Comes to Life.
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