Is Charlie Kaufman really writing an adaptation of Slaughterhouse-Five for Guillermo del Toro?

Got $28,500 to buy a Philip K. Dick manuscript? 

Karl Ove Knausgaard talks with The Paris Review.

The Atlas Review, in collaboration with Marina Abramovic Institute, hosts a marathon reading of Stanislaw Lem’s Solaris on August 3rd. 

That time when Christopher Hitchens taught us how to make a pot of tea the way George Orwell did it.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s obituary from this day in 1930.

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