Victoria Beale wrote about reading Mary Gaitskill over time.

Freddie Moore looks at friendship and books by Emily Gould and Lindsay Hunter.

Kevin Young was interviewed at Tin House.

Ned Raggett debuts a new series, looking at the larger narratives that emerge from music journalism.

John McElwee interviewed Forrest Gander at Oxford American.

Checking in with Silver Apples at The Quietus.

At Pitchfork, Jayson Greene reviewed Mount Eerie’s Sauna.

David Uzumeri looks at Grant Morrison’s new series, Nameless.

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