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Is it just me or does it seem like there’s a strong appetite for book trailers that involve stop-motion animation? There were some notable videos last year that went viral… Read more »

Linus Urgo, reviewing Lars Iyers’s Spurious at The KGB Lit Magazine, makes the excellent point that the noveldespite all its intellectual wrangling, vicious insults, paranoid esoterica, and apocalyptic comedy is essentially about…… Read more »

Google UK is celebrating the 183rd birthday of the father of science fiction, Jules Verne, with a special, interactive “doodle” (what the company apparently calls its logo on its search… Read more »

Philip Pullman on library closures: “we are preparing a generation of barbarians.” Amazon is bringin’ back page numbers Dave Eggers does not like ebooks But reading this article in McSweeney’s… Read more »