Sometime during the Age of Chivalry
James Wolcott’s “non story about not meeting Kurt Vonnegut” is equal parts hilarious and depressing and thus a perfect homage.
James Wolcott’s “non story about not meeting Kurt Vonnegut” is equal parts hilarious and depressing and thus a perfect homage.
My buddy Reeves reminds me that Vonnegut would have wanted us all to be cracking jokes. To that end: “Kurt Vonnegut’s in heaven now.”
Nextbook runs Primo Levi’s “The Molecule’s Defiance.” Elsewhere, his biographer tells of Levi’s correspondence with a Mrs. Hety S., and a trip he took to London shortly before his suicide.
Miranda July transforms book promotion into online performance art. Seriously, this is the first thing I’ve smiled at today.
Official White House e-mail improperly sent via RNC accounts may be “lost” (a word that evidently didn’t make the administration’s list of newly forbidden euphemisms).