Dennis Cooper’s latest book, The Marbled Swarm, is out on Harper Perennial on November 1st, and he’ll be discussing the novel and his career with Brandon Stosuy (Pitchfork) at powerHouse Arena on Tuesday, November 15th. The event is free, starts at 7PM and will probably get packed fast, so we suggest getting there early. RSVP at the Facebook invite.
Morning Bites: Irène Némirovsky, Adam Wilson in Hudson, Fante playlist, and more
The Boston Globe takes a look at An Emergency in Slow Motion, the book by author William Todd Schultz. The book look at Diane Arbus and “the motives behind her lifelong obsession with freaks and misfits, her ambitions, and the triggers that may have led to her suicide.” We heard it’s the feel good hit for this holiday weekend. Emily St. John Mandel on the life and works of Irène Némirovsky. Chloe Caldwell follows Adam Wilson around Hudson, New York, […]
Vol. 1 Brooklyn Presents: The Greatest 3-Minute Top Ten Lists Ever
We’re excited to announce the next installation of our signature “Greatest 3-Minute Series Ever,” happening on 11/3 at Bar Matchless in Brooklyn. This month, Vol.1 will be bringing readers The Greatest 3-Minute Top Ten Lists of All Time. Our lineup of readers will be asked to present a top ten list on a subject of their choosing, and have three minutes to present and explain that list in any way they see fit. This is the third in the “Greatest […]
Buy: “Mirror Me” Zine
Posted by Jason Diamond “Mirror Me” is a collaborative exhibition and performance organized by Brandon Stosuy and Kai Althoff, that has been turned into a zine. Knowing Stosuy’s good taste (which seems to extend far beyond just the music he writes about at Stereogum), I took the plunge and plopped down the eight bucks to attain a copy. The Zine features new materials by artists, writers and musicians such as Adam Helms, Brandon Stosuy, Hunter Hunt-Hendrix, Kai Althoff, Karlynn Holland, […]