In our morning reading: an interview with Shelly Oria, music recommendations from John Waters, and more.
Morning Bites: Elif Batuman on “Either/Or,” Lindsay Lerman’s Fiction, Revisiting Hisaye Yamamoto, and More
In our morning reading: an interview with Elif Batuman, thoughts on Lindsay Lerman’s new book, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Eugene Marten Returns, Elif Batuman’s Fiction, Circuit Des Yeux’s EP, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on books by Eugene Marten and Elif Batuman, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Rumaan Alam, Phil Elverum Interviewed, Elif Batuman, V.E. Schwab Nonfiction, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Rumaan Alam’s new book, an interview with Phil Elverum, and more.
Morning Bites: Laurie Anderson, Elif Batuman Interviewed, Turnstile’s Latest, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on music by Laurie Anderson and Turnstile, a discussion of translation, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s 2017 Favorites: Fiction
Certain themes keep popping up in the fiction that impressed us most this year: the potential horrors of ambiguity, the nature of immigration, the threat of state violence, mysteries that can’t be solved, and the malleability of memory. That’s not too surprising, given the year we’ve had. Here’s a look at some of our favorite fiction from the year that was.
Afternoon Bites: Amber Sparks, Elif Batuman Interviewed, Rebecca Stott Nonfiction, Brian Platzer, and More
In our afternoon reading: essays by Amber Sparks and Rebecca Stott, an interview with Elif Batuman, and more.
Morning Bites: Elif Batuman Interviewed, Eugene Lim, Ta-Nehisi Coates on Film, Pasha Malla, and More
In our morning reading: interviews with Elif Batuman and Pasha Malla, thoughts on Eugene Lim’s new novel, and more.