Bites: Belle de Jour is Our New Favorite Hooker, Chabon in Boston, Literary Sausage, Coolio Cooks, Xiu Xiu, and More

Michael Chabon interviewed over at The Boston Globe.

Lit.

• Move outta the way hooker with a heart of gold, Belle de Jour is the “new Pretty Woman” says The Rumpus.  (Book Deal, TV series, etc.)

• At The Millions, they discuss “literary sausage parties“.

• Jack and Jill in French.

• Oprah can’t take publishing with her.

Black Friday ideas.

• Be one of the masses.

• You can “curl up” with these books says The Huffington Post.

• Coolio has a cookbook in case your interested.

• Don’t go to the mall, watch Dawn of the Dead.

• Maybe invite David Byrne over to make you some Jell-O?

I’m going to see New Moon on this Black Friday.

• The vampire things is explored by n+1, and sorta by The Awl.

• On second thought, I don’t need to see it, I can just look at this storyboard.

People who make music.

• Xiu Xiu’s new album is called Dear God, I hate Myself.

The way it was

• Some beautiful photos from World War 1-era Canada.