In our morning reading: new writing by Babak Lakghomi, revisiting Deborah Levy, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Deborah Levy Nonfiction, Tananarive Due Interviewed, Amy Rigby’s Recommendations, and More
In our afternoon reading: nonfiction by Deborah Levy, thoughts on summer movies, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Charles Portis Revisited, Locus Award Winners, Goodreads Controversies, and More
In our afternoon reading: revisiting Charles Portis, thoughts on Deborah Levy’s new novel, and more.
Morning Bites: Revisiting Labi Siffre, Norman Erikson Pasaribu Fiction, Carlos Fonseca’s Latest, and More
In our morning reading: revisiting the music of Labi Siffre, thoughts on Deborah Levy’s new novel, and more.
Books of the Month: June 2023 Edition
It’s June, and we’re in a pensive mood. Sometimes that can mean thinking about questions of nature, society, and isolation; sometimes it means considering questions of art, artistic intent, and how we view ourselves. Here are ten recommendations for the month that cover a wide thematic ground, and might well leave you thinking about the ways you and others interact with the world, both natural and built.
Morning Bites: Tananarive Due on Writing, Deborah Levy Interviewed, Mariana Enríquez on Horror, and More
In our morning reading: talking books with Tananarive Due, revisiting an album by Coil, and more.
Morning Bites: Rabih Alameddine Interviewed, Lance Olsen Fiction, ’80s NYC Memoirs, and More
In our morning reading: an interview with Rabih Alameddine, memoirs about 1980s NYC life, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Nathan Salsburg Interviewed, Deborah Levy’s Memoir, Alice Neel’s Legacy, and More
In our afternoon reading: an interview with Nathan Salsburg, thoughts on Deborah Levy’s memoir, and more.