Alan Sepinwall interviewed Mel Brooks.

Scott Esposito’s year in reading.

Andrew Bujalski and Lena Dunham revisited Funny Ha Ha.

Michelle Dean on Mavis Gallant.

Pitchfork has a stream up of Unwound’s live album.

Craig Mod on subcompact publishing.

Looking at the font used on Unrest’s Perfect Teeth…

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