The Kenyon Review has new nonfiction from Aaron Gilbreath.

Lisa Lucas talked books and reading with the New York Times Magazine.

Jason Diamond on the cultural impact on sports of Bob Seger’s “Like a Rock.”

Janice Lee shared a syllabus with Entropy.

Melissa Febos on what she’s reading and listening to, at Granta.

At Pitchfork, a look at great indie rock albums from the Pacific Northwest.

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