That young white supremacist who was sentenced to read books? He prefers Shakespeare.

That young white supremacist who was sentenced to read books? He prefers Shakespeare.

By Jonny Diamond | January 6, 2022

Please enjoy this absolutely ripped Alexander Skarsgård in <em>The Northman</em> trailer.

Please enjoy this absolutely ripped Alexander Skarsgård in The Northman trailer.

By Jonny Diamond | December 20, 2021

Area library receives anonymous confession of theft and $500 in restitution.

Area library receives anonymous confession of theft and $500 in restitution.

By Jonny Diamond | December 15, 2021

Of course venture capitalists are super into Andy Weir.

Of course venture capitalists are super into Andy Weir.

By Jonny Diamond | December 8, 2021

Long live <em>The Believer</em> (which has a new issue coming out!)

Long live The Believer (which has a new issue coming out!)

By Jonny Diamond | November 22, 2021

A Fan’s Notes: The Kurt Vonnegut Documentary 40 Years in the Making

A Fan’s Notes: The Kurt Vonnegut Documentary 40 Years in the Making

Jonny Diamond on Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

By Jonny Diamond | November 19, 2021

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Area librarian exchanges books for literal trash.

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For $26K a month you can rent the hideously remodeled London house where Herman Melville once lived!

For $26K a month you can rent the hideously remodeled London house where Herman Melville once lived!

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Kafka’s doodles, having survived the fire, reveal his inability to draw a horse.

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Do you write book-length nonfiction? Then you should know about the Lukas Awards.

Do you write book-length nonfiction? Then you should know about the Lukas Awards.

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Ursula K. Le Guin always wanted Powell’s Books to be a proud union shop.

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Did you know that Medieval physicians tied astrology handbooks to their belts for medical help?

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Here are the five Gabriel García Márquez outfits I’d buy (if I had the money, and was smaller).

Here are the five Gabriel García Márquez outfits I’d buy (if I had the money, and was smaller).

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How to donate a box of books without getting the bomb-squad involved.

How to donate a box of books without getting the bomb-squad involved.

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