BOMB has a new essay by Justin Torres from the anthology Little Boxes.

Maria Sherman wrote about Kesha for ROAR.

At the Seattle Review of Books, Paul Constant on Jennie Melamed’s Gather the Daughters.

Revisiting the political satire Bob Roberts on its 25th anniversary.

Katherine St Asaph wrote about The Knife’s Silent Shout for NPR.

The Brooklyn Rail has an excerpt from Juan Eduardo Cirlot’s 88 Dreams.

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