Weekend Bites: Bret Easton Ellis on Twitter, Modernist Magazines, Penguin Paperbacks, Flannery O’Connor, and More

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Happy birthday to Penguin paperbacks. Feast your eyes on these beauties.

August 3rd is Flannery O’Connor’s death day.

The greatest H.P. Lovecraft pie ever made.

Bret Easton Ellis goes to the premier of The Canyons to live tweet the whole thing.

Hyperalergic takes a look back at Verve, the magazine that helped to define Modernism.

The National, Kurt Vile, Bon Iver, and more on a Grateful Dead tribute album.

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