Amanda Petrusich wrote about the music and influence of Moondog.

Jeet Heer wrote about the innovative comics emerging from a new generation of Canadian artists.

Pitchfork reviewed a new collection of Beat Happening’s music.

Next month, Union Pool will host a David Berman tribute show.

At LitReactor, numerous thoughts on the year’s best books.

Longreads assembled a very literary gift guide for year’s end.

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