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Drinking in the Golden Age

We live in a golden age of booze. I realized this a few weeks ago while doing shots of samogon at Speed Rack, a women’s bartending contest that had been ...

June 19, 2013 11:00 AM

Discarded Books, Fake Names, and Other News

In “Expired,” photographer Kerry Mansfield works with discarded books, to eerie effect. How Orwell, Voltaire, and Ann Landers chose their pen names. Meet ...

June 19, 2013 09:30 AM

Some Realms I Owned: Elizabeth Bishop in Manhattan

Elizabeth Bishop, "Interior with Extension Cord." Undated; watercolor, gouache, and ink. There are thirteen addresses in Manhattan where devout readers can ...

June 18, 2013 03:53 PM | 3 comments

It’s Not the Answer, But the Question: An Interview with Craig Nova, by Craig Nova

We thought it would be fun to do something a little unusual with this interview, as befits Craig Nova’s inventive fiction. In short, we suggested Nova ask ...

June 18, 2013 11:42 AM

Typewriter, Tip, Tip, Tip, and Other News

Behold the typewriters of famous authors. Speaking of: if you have $60,000–$80,000 handy, you can buy Hemingway’s. MESSAGES SENT WITHIN THE U.S. NAVY NO ...

June 18, 2013 09:30 AM