When food becomes a mask for snobbery and pretension the foodie underground ceases to be a movement and starts to become nothing more than a demographic.
At long last, my article about Suriname has appeared in Outside magazine.
Their opposition to the Kindle 2 looks a lot like the recording industry’s opposition to downloadable audio.
A new installment in the VQR Poetry Series, Oxford American gets a bailout, and more.
The death of the great Sudanese novelist went largely without comment in this country.
Researchers may render influenza as innocuous as polio or diphtheria.
Why is Janet Maslin concerned with how “hot” a writer is?
Print on demand becomes viable, reviews of cookbooks, an obscenely bad book, and more.
The Short Story Bubble may not cause the global economy to collapse, but it might take down a few literary magazines.
Day 2. The genius of Charles Baxter and the difficulty of following Marilynne Robinson.
