Sign (or Signs) of the Apocalypse.
Lewis Lapham to be inducted into the Editor’s Hall of Fame (who knew it even existed?).
“Now it’s not often — which means never before, in my case — that you get to see a contract between a major publishing company and a celebrity.”
Al Alvarez (via Books Inq).
“A moment while I wipe away a tear at the beauty of my own thoughts. ”
The British discover The Paris Review.
“In crueler everyday language, she was a vegetable.” More Pinker here.
The name of the game. Yes, really.
As Tyler points out, Sartre had this figured out a while ago. Way to catch up to the philosophers, scientists.
“It didn’t matter what form the reading material took…”