BuzzFeed has published an excerpt from Gabe Hudson’s Gork, the Teenage Dragon.

Dead End Follies talked horror fiction with Jeremy Robert Johnson.

Naomi Skwarna talked with George Saunders for Hazlitt.

Pitchfork reviewed a pair of reissues from The Van Pelt.

Damon Lindelof and Matt Zoller Seitz talked The Leftovers and the artist/critic relationship.

Hyperallergic pondered the paradoxes of the Cooper Hewitt Museum.

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