The Guardian talks about the book version of Barney’s Version by Mordecai Richler.

• Over at the Rumpus, Royal Young talks to Justin Taylor abut internet porn and the Mayan calendar being the end of the world.

• Three Guys One Book discuss Adam Ross.

• Mike Birbiglia will be living in the Herald Square Macy’s window for the next week.  File this under “Only in New York.”