by Abe Sauer
Publications from the Guardian to USA Today ran premature obituaries for the still-living Tina Brown, who will be 60…
by JasonO
Publisher’s note: As you likely know, if you frequent these parts, The Awl Network and Samsung are great partners. They support us and we try and get them cool stuff to sponsor. Along those lines, we…
by Mark Bibbins, Editor
Love and Decay
Graze on the face like a fly on honeydew, bend over toward someone so that your entire body alights imperceptibly, on the cusp of action, afternoon fretted in long…
Have you seen The English Patient? Please say no. It is not a very good movie, which is a shame, because it gives people the excuse not to read the book, which is Michael Ondaatje’s masterpiece. Ondaatje, who turns 70 today, has written any number of terrific books, including a remarkable…
Five years ago, the economy nearly collapsed — and no one felt the impact more than Hank Paulson | http://t.co/l8ykzoDnOJ
— Businessweek (@BW) September 12, 2013
[No stars] The pearly discoloration of dawn turned into the grimy discoloration of day, on thick and…
“’Land’ is the new ‘Nation,’ a modifier that hints at larger zeitgeisty themes while also intriguing the reader.”
NEW DESTROYER EP COMING IN NOVEMBER! Also: “Destroyer will embark on a solo acoustic tour in November, and tickets are selling fast. This will be your last chance to see Destroyer live until 2015!” And, as we will all more than likely be dead by 2015, it is probably your last chance at all. Forewarned is foretc’d.
“Social media managers, it could be time to find a new title.”
