Shia LeBeouf’s written and illustrated a book of poetry entitled Let’s Fucking Party, and you can check out a review of it over at Panels on Pages. How do you think this project compares with, say, James Franco’s Palo Alto?
Can’t Get Enough LeBeouf
Fears of a Nation
Recommended Reading: this loving tribute to James Baldwin in the NYRB.
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A Song of Spare Time
As you might expect, the world of Game of Thrones fanfiction is complicated, pornographic and more than a little bit intimidating.
We’re Going with “Greatest”
"The actress and author of a new children’s book, The Further Tale of Peter Rabbit, has contemplated throwing the writer Michel Houellebecq across a room.” Great NYT subhead or greatest NYT subhead?
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Clash of the Esoterics
Two guys who can talk about just about anything - Nicholson Baker and NPR's Tom Ashbrook - did just that yesterday on On Point, as Baker promoted his latest opus, The Anthologist.
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Books for Problematic Times
Read and submit a "book for problematic times," a blogger's response to Newsweek's uninspired 50 Books for Our Times.
Scottish Book Sculptures
Someone's been leaving book sculptures in Scottish libraries. They're exquisite.
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