At Pitchfork, thoughts on new music from Damon Locks.

The Lit Pub reviewed Kristen Arnett’s Mostly Dead Things.

Hermione Hoby talked all things literary with BookMarks.

Slate delved into Sally Rooney’s novel Normal People.

Behold the trailer for the new film adaptation of We Have Always Lived in the Castle.

At The Nation, notes on a new biography of Edward Gorey.

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