Kickstarter is a powerful website, and its awesome crowdfunding power has, on occasion, been deployed toward some pretty odd ends. But for every Missy Elliott-themed tracksuit and Ron Paul-themed video game… Read more »

We’ve mentioned it here before, but don’t forget that tomorrow is the second annual World Book Night here in the US. People around the country will be giving out free… Read more »

Musician Patti Smith won the National Book Award for Nonfiction two years ago for her memoir Just Kids, which was primarily about her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. Now, she… Read more »