Books
Melissa Broder’s new novel is as amusing as it is bewildering.
This volume is a study of what can happen when two art forms engage in a mutually beneficial conversation.
“All The Years Combined” is best approached as yet another voice in the ever burgeoning conversation about the evolution of the Grateful Dead.
This is a brilliant book that explains, with engaging clarity, why our politics have reached their current frightening nadir.
Jamaican poet Ishion Hutchinson’s New-World, nonwhite perspective claims its own stake in a history that we have come too much to associate with its imperialist heavyweights.
Sheldon Goldberg’s engaging first novel spotlights the world of pro wrestling.
How well “The Wizard of the Kremlin” will be received here is an interesting question, especially when the novel is evaluated in the light of Mstyslav Chernov’s visceral documentary “20 Days in Mariupol.”
Franca Mancinelli’s poetry refreshingly interweaves personal, historical, cultural, and ecological themes

Music Commentary: “Now and Then” — Nostalgia By and For the Beatles
In many ways, “Now and Then” is the fitting gift — a single closing bookend, which Paul McCartney has called the Beatles’ last record.
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