Bandcamp Daily explored the stunning ambient music of KMRU.

The Brooklyn Public Library is holding an Art and Society Census.

Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie has a memoir in the works.

The winner of the Story Prize has been announced.

Parul Sehgal wrote about Shirley Hazzard’s The Transit of Venus at the New York Times.

At the Boston Globe, Isaac Fitzgerald wrote about the late Norman Juster.

Sarah Blakley-Cartwright talked with Anj Smith about Speak, Memory.

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