It’s nothing new, but the art world, particularly the literary world (including comics), is an ageist game. Especially with the…
New Decomp!
New issue of decomP: a literary magazine is up. From Jason Jordan, the Editor-in-Chief: Welcome back to decomP for the November…
Ben Marcus (and others) Reading in NYC, November 11, 2009
Harper’s Magazine Presents: The Family Table with Rivka Galchen, Ben Marcus, and David Samuels To coincide with Thanksgiving, Harper’s Magazine…
Process? You Wanna Talk About Process?
Maybe I’m feeling extra curmudgeonly today, but one thing that drives me nuts about writing is when people talk about…
The world, Set on Fire, by Reading
So here I am, questioning the academy–the academy where I’ve been so comfortable for so long–asking if those hiding in it are intellectuals or the bourgeois. And ultimately, is there any difference between these terms any more?
Lars von Trier’s Slippery, Sloppy Antichrist
Lars has made some very good movies in his time. Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark and Dogville are…
Extra hour
What did you do with your extra hour?