British Supreme Court rules that pianist James Rhodes can publish his memoir
Last year, we reported on a British legal case so weird that it was hard to summarize it in a pithy headline. The post’s headline was “British legal case so… Read more »
Osama bin Laden liked the same books as your Uncle Jeff
Yesterday, the United States Government declassified a trove of documents acquired by Navy SEALS uring their raid of Osama bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound. According to CIA spokesman Ryan Trapani was long-planned… Read more »
Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins Man Booker International Prize
On Tuesday, the Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai was awarded the 2015 Man Booker International Prize. Krasznahorkai is the author of a seven novels, four of which—Satantango, The Melancholy of Resistance, War and War, and Seibo Down Below—are available… Read more »
For mature audiences only: Should books come with trigger warnings?
Should professors be required to warn their students that they’ve assigned them emotionally distressing material? Seems like “no,” but that’s a real question facing Columbia University (and many other institutions,… Read more »
This Week in Karl Knausgaard
Kim Kardashian is the American Karl Ove Knausgaard: Whatever you might think of Karl Ove Knausgaard, and whatever you think of Kim Kardashian, and whatever you have ever thought of Hitler’s… Read more »
An Exaggerated Murder
Rules for Werewolves
The Establishment
Melancholy Accidents
Bartleby Mug
The Buenos Aires Quintet
The Quest for a Moral Compass
Cat Out of Hell
Good on Paper
How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive
The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure
Ada’s Algorithm
Sophia
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The Dead
Spurious, Dogma, & Exodus
“I Would Prefer Not To” Bartleby Tote Bag
The Day the Renaissance Was Saved
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: The Last Interview
Encyclical on Climate Change and Inequality
Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview
The Dark Net
The Essential Heinrich Böll
Patience and Fortitude
The Next Next Level
The Ghost Network
Gnarr!
The Dog Walker
Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview
A History of Money
The Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture
Nora Ephron: The Last Interview
Not on Fire, But Burning
We, Robots
Philip K. Dick: The Last Interview
The Duke’s Table
Hannah Arendt: The Last Interview
Contraband Cocktails
Half The Kingdom
Bolaño
Happiness
Red or Dead
The Jane Austen Rules
The Utopia of Rules
The Weirdness
James Baldwin: The Last Interview
Future Days
Wittgenstein Jr
The U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Marriage Equality (Gift Edition)
The Damned Utd
The North of God
