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G??nther Anders, the Philosopher at the End of the World
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (1414+ words) Günther Anders, the Philosopher at the End of the World compactmag.com When Army Air Forces officer Claude Eatherly piloted the plane Straight Flush in support of Enola Gay’s mission to obliterate the city of Hiroshima, his tasks were little…...
It’s a Good Day to Read
3+ day, 59+ min ago (350+ words) This year, you’ve been totally captivated by a tiny orphan monkey. Or an ailing mother eagle. Or a funny dog you saw online, an internet cat, or a pig that lives in a house with her human housemates. These things…...
When you read, do you imagine yourself as the main character or a side character watching everything unfold?
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (99+ words) Phillip Hamilton • 18 minutes ago Zach Sweat • 12 days ago Zach Sweat • 15 days ago Phillip Hamilton • 8 months ago K.J. Genualdo • 19 days ago Uploaded by Phillip Hamilton Sep 09, 2026 at 03:26PM EDT Origin Entry: When You Read, Do You Imagine Yourself As the Main…...
Ahead of Dunwoody event with Karin Slaughter, Harlan Coben discusses his new memoir "Plot Twist"
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (705+ words) Harlan Coben and Karin Slaughter will discuss Coben's new memoir and craft writing book at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta September 10. When Harlan Coben was a kid growing up in Livingston, New Jersey —a suburb outside Newark with…...
Colson Whitehead’s 'Cool Machine' Is Powered by His Ruminating Prose » PopMatters
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (791+ words) Chris Barsanti is a freelance writer, editor, consultant, and aspiring flâneur. A member of the National Book Critics Circle and the Online Film Critics Society, he has been published in the Chicago Tribune, The Hollywood Reporter, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Publishers…...
Plot Twists and Pen Strokes: The Movies That Put Writers in the Spotlight
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (142+ words) Hollywood frequently places writers at the center of its narratives, showcasing their quirky and intriguing lives. From James Franco as Tommy Wiseau in 'The Disaster Artist' to Will Ferrell's character in 'Stranger than Fiction', and Paul Dano's novelist in 'Ruby…...
New $20k Andrew Pyper Prize to honour horror writers
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (245+ words) A new $20,000 literary prize honouring the late Canadian author Andrew Pyper has been launched to recognise horror, thriller and speculative fiction writers, filling what organisers describe as a gap in the country’s awards landscape, per cbc.ca. The Andrew Pyper…...
The 33 best L.A. crime movies, ranked
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (260+ words) Los Angeles Times The 33 best L.A. crime movies, ranked Why do Los Angeles and crime go so well together on screen? A paradise this sunny must be hiding something dark and not quite on the up and up. The earliest noir…...
Fascinating but story lacks originality
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (417+ words) Film review: Leviticus (15) Stars: Joe Bird, Stacy Clausen, Mia Wasikowska, Ewen Leslie, Davida Mckenzie, Nicholas Hope and Shannon Berry Run time: One hour, 28 minutes Director: Adrian Chiarella A haunting, beautifully shot coming-of-age horror – that wears its It Follows influence on…...
Art Books We’re Reading This Fall
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (246+ words) We recommend art novels, catalogs, memoirs, and more, plus an artist reflects on her portable studio. Watch out, Brooklyn Public Library — there are approximately five dozen intriguing art books coming out this season I’d love to get my hands on....