Books I pinched, picked up, procured, purloined, pirated; books I absconded with, filched, fingered, lifted; books loaned to friends never to be returned. Books I’m reading, have read; books I like, love; books I think you should read.
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The Paris Review Interviews, IV, new this week from Picador, continues a great tradition of writers discussing their motivations, inspirations, methods, and, inevitably, other writers. Volume IV collects sixteen author interviews and is perhaps a bit...
Eva Hoffman’s Time, the latest in Picador’s series BIG IDEAS//small books, carefully but playfully examines what time is or might be, how we might measure it, and what it means. Hoffman divides her big idea into four neat chapters, exploring time’s...
Wonderfully weird horror movie posters via Wrong Side of the Art’s fantastic database.
Destroy All Monsters
The Traveler
Nosferatu
Torso
Anthropophagous
We’ve always felt that Bedknobs and Broomsticks is one of Disney’s most unfairly shunned films. This 1971 psychedelic classic combines live action with animation to tell the story of three young children billeted out during the blitz bombings of London...
