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The Week in Reviews: DeLillo moments, Alan Hollinghurst’s sympathy, Spiegelman’s trauma, and more

On February 3, 2012 By Jason Diamond

On the ladies and their blogs

On February 1, 2012 By Jason Diamond

Morning Bites: Brideshead vs. Downton, n+1 Personals profiled, Stephen Elliott’s “Cherry,” and more

On January 23, 2012 By Jason Diamond

Your favorite television characters as lit bloggers

On January 11, 2012 By Jason Diamond

Posted by Jason Diamond

Pretty simple formula: your favorite television characters imagined as people who sit behind their laptops and blog about books.
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Morning Bites: Mark Twain and Bo Jackson eating birthday cake, Morrissey Gets a Job, British newspapers, and more

On November 30, 2011 By Jason Diamond

Jonathan Swift, Mark Twain, Winston Churchill, and Bo Jackson were all born on this day. Only Twain got a Google Doodle, proving that Bo don’t know Google Doodles.
Morrissey Gets a Job is probably our favorite thing of the week. 300 years of British newspapers are now available online at The British Newspaper Archive. More on the fate of the OWS library by Emily Witt at The Observer. N+1 on Occupy LSX. Royal Young talks to Nancy Milford about Zelda Fitzgerald at Interview. Lee Ranaldo talks about the future of Sonic Youth [...]
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The OWS-Inspired Gazette

On October 21, 2011 By Jason Diamond

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Created by n+1 editors, Occupy! is a forty-page history, both personal and documentary, and the beginning of an analysis of the first month of the occupation that began on Wall Street, and has now spread all over. Copies have been picked up, and they’re looking for people to help distribute them to cities all over. Take a second and check it out on Facebook, and let them know if you’re interested in helping out.
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Sara Marcus and six degrees of n+1

On August 16, 2011 By Jason Diamond

Posted by Jason Diamond

Is it a coincidence that Sara Marcus (above) did our Civic Pride: Washington, DC event in May, and now she has a piece up on n+1 titled “Civic Pride” about her hometown? We won’t take any credit here, but if we are at all responsible for sparking a hint of hometown pride in one of our favorite writers that led to her writing a wonderful piece, and that piece ended up on n+1, we feel like we’ve done a pretty good job*.

(If that isn’t the case, we’re still psyched to [...]
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Who will Criticize the Critics?

On January 2, 2011 By Jason Diamond

Posted by Jason Diamond

Things I picked up and though about while reading the NY Times Sunday Book Review series of essays, “Why Criticism Matter” this morning.
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