Recommended Reading has a story up from Adrian Van Young that will appear in the anthology Gigantic Worlds.

The Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalists for 2013 have been announced.

Potty Mouth’s Phoebe Harris talked about her artwork with Impose.

Ed Champion discussed F. Scott Fitzgerald with Sarah Churchwell.

Hear the first two songs from Zachary Lipez’s new band Publicist UK.

Forty years of Steely Dan’s Pretzel Logic, considered at The Quietus.

Michael Orbach interviewed Gary Shteyngart at Jewcy.

Arthur is once again calling it a day.

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