Morning Bites: Poolside Pete Campbell, Chee on Downton, Richard Yates, New York City Beer and More

Pete Campbell hanging out by the poolside, quoting Oscar Wilde. No big deal.

Also from the department of No Big Deal: Alexander Chee talks some Downton Abbey at Los Angeles Review of Books.

Jayson Blair cashes in weighs in on the Jonah Lehrer scandal at The Daily Beast.

Raymond Kelly’s Ride a Cockhorse is reviewed.

Jason Rice on reading Richard Yates.

Very important: A history of beer brewing in New York City.

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