Robert Christgau on Leonard Cohen’s music in McCabe and Mrs. Miller.

Talking collages with Sarah Gerard.

Jes Skolnik has some advice on starting a record collection.

John Madera on John Domini’s new book Moviola!.

The Los Angeles Review of Books has fiction from Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi.

At Salon, Teddy Wayne checked in with a number of debut novelists for October.

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