Afternoon Bites: New Order’s “Elegia,” Roxane Gay on The Hunger Games, Jack Kirby, And More

New Order’s 18-minute-long Ian Curtis tribute “Elegia” is coming to vinyl. One of Vol.1′s editors is so excited about this that he accidentally bought two copies.

• Edward Champion reports on a Behind the Book reading featuring Tom Perrotta, Jurgen Fauth, and Mark Leyner.

• A Roxane Gay essay on The Hunger Games? Yes, we will read that essay.

• At Hero Complex, Neal Kirby remembers his father. (Who happens to be one Jack Kirby.)

• Henry Stewart is not enamored with Rex Reed’s approach to criticism.

• Comics creator Matt Kindt is interviewed by Tim O’Shea.

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