At Dusted: musical recommendations from Ben Chasny.

Prairie Schooner has nonfiction from Porochista Khakpour.

Maura Johnston on Prince’s 1999.

At The Millions: an interview with Curtis Sittenfeld.

Delving into Tacoma’s riot grrrl scene.

At the AV Club: revisiting Coalesce’s discography.

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