Afternoon Bites: James McNew on Yo La Tengo, The Dial Debuts, Revisiting Factory Records, and More

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At Aquarium Drunkard, chatting with James McNew of Yo La Tengo.

The Brooklyn Public Library’s film festival focusing on writers returns next month.

A new online journal, The Dial, has made its debut.

Metalabel explored the lessons of Factory Records.

Le Tigre is reuniting and touring.

The longlist for this year’s Republic of Consciousness Prize has been announced.

Lincoln Michel pondered the debate over books and “disrupting.”

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