The New York Times on how political reporters read.

Michael Robbins on David Foster Wallace.

Carl Wilson on Leonard Cohen.

The story behind New York‘s amazing blackout cover.

New Janet Malcolm nonfiction in the New York Review of Books.

Clearly I Didn’t Think This Through author Anna Goldfarb is profiled in Metro today.

Joe Winkler looks at Christopher Hitchens’s Mortality.

Proceeds from Dan Deacon’s New York shows later this month will go towards Hurricane Sandy relief.

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