In our morning reading: looking back at “The Age of Innocence” on film, interviews with Colette Shade and Steve Aylett, and more.
Morning Bites: Edith Wharton on Screen, Colette Shade on Writing, Steve Aylett Interviewed, and More
Morning Bites: “Assorted Crisis Events” Reviewed, Not David Markson, Pondering Soccer, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on “Assorted Crisis Events,” good reading on soccer, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Revisiting William Demby, Carla Kaplan on Jessica Mitford, Emily A. Sprague on Music, and More
In our afternoon reading: revisiting William Demby, an interview with Emily A. Sprague, and more.
Recommended Books: October 2025
We have some October books we’d like to recommend.
Morning Bites: Revisiting Rosalyn Drexler, billy woods’s Latest, Joyland’s Books, and More
In our morning reading: revisiting books by Rosalyn Drexler and Marguerite Young, the audio of David Lynch, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Perfume Genius Interviewed, Daryl Gregory’s Latest, Kateřina Čupová’s Comics, and More
In our afternoon reading: a chat with Perfume Genius, thoughts on AI and aesthetics.
Morning Bites: Mars Kumari Interviewed, Kerry Howley Nonfiction, Emily Greenberg on Brooklyn, and More
In our morning reading: interviews with Mars Kumari and Emily Greenberg, new writing by Kerry Howley, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Jeff Parker’s Latest, NBCC Longlists, Revisiting John Zorn, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on music by Jeff Parker and John Zorn, the NBCC longlists begin, and more.