Afternoon Bites: Blake Butler on Mike Young, Paula Bomer Fiction, Jacques Demy, Talking Julie Doucet, and More

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At Vice, Blake Butler on the poems of Mike Young.

Fiction from Paula Bomer can be read at jmww.

There’s a long essay on Thomas Berger at the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Hillary Chute on Julie Doucet’s My New York Diary, at Artforum.

“All the fear of seedy UHF-based TV broadcasts burning a hole in your psyche is on display here…” Still Single reviewed the new edition of The Flesh Eaters’ A Minute to Pray, A Second to Die.

Orenda Fink on Kurt Vonnegut.

A look at the films of Jacques Demy at Slant.

Hyperallergic delves into a new collection of Ray Johnson’s writings.

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