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Certain Joys of Life: Slices from Murakami Radio

September 29, 2025 No Comments

"certain joys of life"

Did you know that Neil Young is the ideal music for sautéing carrots? Likewise, Prince is perfect for making rolled cabbage. At least according to the kitchen listening philosophies of Haruki Marukami. 

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Books, Featured

Looking Inside A New Edition of Haruki Murakami’s “1Q84”

September 16, 2025 No Comments

1Q84 book

We’re pleased to present a glimpse inside the Folio Society’s new edition of Haruki Murakami’s 1Q84. Featuring artwork by Daniel Liévano and sprawling over two volumes, this edition provides a new window into Murakami’s surreal epic.

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Bites

Morning Bites: Laurie Anderson Interviewed, Dennis Cooper on 2023, Adapting Haruki Murakami, and More

December 11, 2023 No Comments

"Big Science"
In our morning reading: an interview with Laurie Anderson, Dennis Cooper on 2023, and more.

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Weekend Bites: Camille T. Dungy on Poetry, Caroline Hagood’s Playlist, Excerpting Bhanu Kapil, and More

May 13, 2023 No Comments

"Soil" cover
In our weekend reading: interviews with Camille T. Dungy and Olga Ravn, a playlist from Caroline Hagood, and more.

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Morning Bites: Catherine Lacey’s Book Launch, Haruki Murakami on Film, Indie Booksellers’ Recommendations, and More

April 14, 2023 No Comments

"Biography of X"
In our morning reading: a report from a Catherine Lacey book event, indie booksellers’ book recommendations, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Adapting Haruki Murakami, Eugen Bacon’s Playlist, Irene Sola’s Novel, and More

March 18, 2022 No Comments

Drive My Car
In our afternoon reading: adapting Haruki Murakami for the screen, a playlist from Eugen Bacon, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: John Darnielle Interviewed, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’s Novel, Legendary Movie Theaters, and More

January 21, 2022 No Comments

Devil House
In our afternoon reading: talking with John Darnielle, remembering a great Brooklyn movie theater, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Rachel Lyon Fiction, Haruki Murakami on Film, Hal Hartley Interviewed, and More

November 26, 2021 No Comments


In our afternoon reading: fiction by Rachel Lyon, an interview with Hal Hartley, and more.

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Featured

  • Six Ridiculous Questions: J.T. Price
  • A Preview of a New Edition of Lord Dunsany’s “The Gods of Pegana”
  • Krackle’s Last Movie: A Chat with Chelsea Sutton on Creating Creatures Through Found Footage
  • The Uncanny Histories of Vernon Lee

Sunday Stories

  • Sunday Stories: “Flare”
  • Sunday Stories: “Nikita, Dave and David”
  • Sunday Stories: “False Spring”
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Essays

  • How to See in the Dark
  • It’s Fun to Think About, Sometimes
  • Notes on the World of Thumbscrew
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