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Notes on the Ergs’ Latest Records, or The Soundtrack to My COVID Recovery

August 3, 2022 No Comments

Renovations

The day before I tested positive for COVID, I woke up with a really dry throat and took a test. I didn’t want any lingering doubts when I left for school. Plus, Brendan and I were supposed to meet up for the J. Robbins / Bob Mould show. The test was negative, and my throat felt better. 

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Morning Bites: Thomas Bernhard, Chris Gethard’s Latest, Literary Trolling, Mike Corrao, and More

June 2, 2021 No Comments

The Cheap-Eaters
In our morning reading: thoughts on books by Thomas Bernhard and Mike Corrao, the art of literary trolling, and more.

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Morning Bites: Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Charlie Kaufman’s Novel, Steven Millhauser, Carlos Fonseca Interviewed, and More

August 3, 2020 No Comments

"Seeing the Body" cover
In our morning reading: a conversation with Rachel Eliza Griffiths, a guide to the books of Steven Millhauser, and more.

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Weekend Bites: Chris Gethard on New Jersey, Kiley Reid, Leah Umansky on 2019’s Poetry, Lincoln Michel, and More

December 21, 2019 No Comments

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In our weekend reading: interviews with Chris Gethard and Desirina Boskovich, Lincoln Michel on the decade that was, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Ocean Vuong Interviewed, Jim DeRogatis, The Gotobeds’ Latest, Leni Zumas, and More

June 6, 2019 No Comments


In our afternoon reading: interviews with Ocean Vuong and Leni Zumas, a dispatch from a Debbie Harry reading, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Sarah Moss’s Latest, Roy Harvgrove Remembered, Elisa Gabbert, Bad Reviews, and More

January 11, 2019 No Comments


In our afternoon reading: reviews of books by Sarah Moss and Elisa Gabbert, exploring the nature of bad reviews, and more.

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Morning Bites: John McPhee’s Latest, Chris Gethard Interviewed, Amelia Bonow’s Recommendations, and More

December 3, 2018 No Comments


In our morning reading: thoughts on John McPhee’s new book and the current state of blurbing, an interview with Chris Gethard, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Ben Marcus Interviewed, Rosie Schaap on Mars Bar, Chris Gethard, Cookbook Stores, and More

October 31, 2018 No Comments


In our afternoon reading: an interview with Ben Marcus, a new essay by Rosie Schaap, and much more.

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  • On Ghosts and Absence: A Review of Terese Svoboda’s “Dog on Fire”
  • An Excerpt From “A Tide Should Be Able to Rise Despite Its Moon” by Jessica Bell
  • Excerpting a New Graphic Novel Adaptation of “The Great Gatsby”
  • An Unconventional Writer’s Unconventional Memoir: Cris Mazza on “It’s No Puzzle”

Sunday Stories

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