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Booked

This is the Library Hotel, in Koh Samui, Thailand. We appreciate the image’s caption: “Real happiness is not complicated at all.” Indeed, we would go so ...

May 21, 2013 03:00 PM

Wanted: Literary Mentor

I’m in the market for a mentor. My qualifications? I’m educated. Some (prospective employers, Stafford Loan sharks, OKCupid algorithms) would say too ...

May 21, 2013 01:48 PM | 1 comments

Have You Ever Heard Virginia Woolf Speak?

What follows is the only known surviving recording of Virginia Woolf, part of a BBC radio broadcast from 1937. The talk is titled “Craftsmanship.”  

May 21, 2013 10:57 AM | 3 comments

Nobel Tweets, and Other News

From The Hairpin, “Etymological Origins of Words Related to Insults.” (And we really like that nice is on there.) A little reading-room escapism to ...

May 21, 2013 09:30 AM

POSTERITY IS STUPID

To Eugenio Scalfari—Rome March 7, 1942 I accepted the praise you gave me at the start of your letter with barely restrained grunts of satisfaction. ...

May 20, 2013 03:41 PM

Upper West Side Story

I was delighted and relieved, recently, to run across the Tumblr Stoop Books of Brooklyn, which has been garnering some well-deserved Internet buzz. Delighted ...

May 20, 2013 01:30 PM