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Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | April 2022

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | April 2022
Interviews

Life Circulates Around Us & Writing Is What We Do with It

By Ryan Ridge
Life Circulates Around Us & Writing Is What We Do with It
Reviews

A Surreal Delight | Juan Emar’s Yesterday

By Mark Haber
A Surreal Delight | Juan Emar’s <em>Yesterday</em>
Reviews

The Workshop of an Iconoclast | Machado de Assis’s Resurrection

By Marshall Shord
The Workshop of an Iconoclast | Machado de Assis’s <em>Resurrection</em>
Interviews

Gleebombs & Humhearts | A Conversation with Abraham Smith

By Elijah Burrell
Gleebombs & Humhearts | A Conversation with Abraham Smith
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | March 2022

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | March 2022
Web Exclusives

The Tailor

The Tailor
Interviews

Stylistic Promiscuity | A Conversation with Rodrigo Blanco Calderón

By Noel Hernández Gonzáles
Stylistic Promiscuity | A Conversation with Rodrigo Blanco Calderón
Reviews

Weird, Bloody Magic | Mónica Ojeda’s Jawbone

By Gabino Iglesias
Weird, Bloody Magic | Mónica Ojeda’s <em>Jawbone</em>
Interviews

“A Grave Moral Mistake” | The Tragedy of P.G. Wodehouse’s Berlin Broadcasts

By Elizabeth Nelson
“A Grave Moral Mistake” | The Tragedy of P.G. Wodehouse’s Berlin Broadcasts
Reviews

The Bitter Perfume of Mystery | Sergio Pitol’s The Love Parade

By Wilson McBee
The Bitter Perfume of Mystery | Sergio Pitol’s <em>The Love Parade</em>
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | February 2022

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | February 2022
Music

Video Premiere: Thomas Dollbaum | “God’s Country”

Video Premiere: Thomas Dollbaum | “God’s Country”
Columns | Music

The Guest List | Parquet Courts

The Guest List | Parquet Courts
Reviews

A Special Kind of Rage | Paulo Scott’s Phenotypes

By Marshall Shord
A Special Kind of Rage | Paulo Scott’s <em>Phenotypes</em>
Columns | Sports

Let Us Now Praise Giant Men | Hardship Exemptions

By Liam Baranauskas
Let Us Now Praise Giant Men | Hardship Exemptions
Columns | Music

Make Love in My Car | Episode 4: Riding in Cars with White Men Who Don’t Care About Me

By Kendra Allen
Make Love in My Car | Episode 4: Riding in Cars with White Men Who Don’t Care About Me
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | January 2022

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | January 2022
Web Exclusives

McSweeney’s 65 | Ain’t Them Bodies Saints

<em>McSweeney’s 65</em> | Ain’t Them Bodies Saints
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | December 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | December 2021
Interviews

Remembering Is Also Defiant | A Conversation with Nate Lippens

By Lindsay Lerman
Remembering Is Also Defiant | A Conversation with Nate Lippens
Web Exclusives

10 Must-Read Books of 2021

10 Must-Read Books of 2021
Interviews

At the Edge of Realism | An Interview with Fernanda Trías

By Annie McDermott
At the Edge of Realism | An Interview with Fernanda Trías
Interviews

Writing to the Music of Cuba | A Conversation with Karla Suárez

By Christina MacSweeney
Writing to the Music of Cuba | A Conversation with Karla Suárez
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | November 2021

By Jack Pendarvis
I Wake Up Streaming | November 2021
Web Exclusives

Cover Reveal | Saint Sebastian’s Abyss by Mark Haber

Cover Reveal | <em>Saint Sebastian’s Abyss</em> by Mark Haber
Interviews

The Consequences of Bad Decisions | A Conversation with William Boyle

By Willy Vlautin
The Consequences of Bad Decisions | A Conversation with William Boyle
Interviews

The Weather Inside the Text | An Interview with Yuri Herrera

By Lisa Dillman
The Weather Inside the Text | An Interview with Yuri Herrera
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | October 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | October 2021
Reviews

That Weird and That Good | David Leo Rice’s Drifter

By Gabino Iglesias
That Weird and That Good | David Leo Rice’s <em>Drifter</em>
Music

The Guest List | Superwolves

By Robert Rea
The Guest List | Superwolves
Interviews

Difficulty Is My Drug of Choice| An Interview with Dennis Cooper

By Troy James Weaver
Difficulty Is My Drug of Choice| An Interview with Dennis Cooper
Reviews

Portrait of an Unknown Artist | Javier Serena’s Last Words on Earth

By Robert Rea
Portrait of an Unknown Artist | Javier Serena’s <em>Last Words on Earth</em>
Interviews

It Wasn’t Really a Question | A Conversation between Mother and Daughter

By Carla Lee Allen
It Wasn’t Really a Question | A Conversation between Mother and Daughter
Interviews

The Syntax of Skateboarding | An Interview with Kyle Beachy

By Odie Lindsey
The Syntax of Skateboarding | An Interview with Kyle Beachy
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | September 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | September 2021
Reviews

Genius Insurgent? | The Life and Art of Dave Hickey

By Odie Lindsey
Genius Insurgent? | The Life and Art of Dave Hickey
Interviews

Slant to Reality | An Interview with Brian Evenson

By Gabino Iglesias
Slant to Reality | An Interview with Brian Evenson
Interviews

Glittering Fragments | A Conversation with Jack Pendarvis

Glittering Fragments | A Conversation with Jack Pendarvis
Reviews

A Hybrid Literary Beast | Tanguy Viel’s The Disappearance of Jim Sullivan

By Gabino Iglesias
A Hybrid Literary Beast | Tanguy Viel’s <em>The Disappearance of Jim Sullivan</em>
Reviews

Waiting for Mario

Waiting for Mario
Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | August 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | August 2021
Interviews

A Mundane Odyssey | An Interview with Claudia Piñeiro

A Mundane Odyssey | An Interview with Claudia Piñeiro
Interviews

One Has to Take Care in Handling Fire | A Conversation with Jackie Ess

By Lindsay Lerman
One Has to Take Care in Handling Fire | A Conversation with Jackie Ess
Interviews

Every Word Carries Weight | An Interview with Jon Lindsey

By Troy James Weaver
Every Word Carries Weight | An Interview with Jon Lindsey
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | July 2021

By Jack Pendarvis
I Wake Up Streaming | July 2021
Sports

Let Us Now Praise Giant Men | Ben Simmons’s Infinite Free Throws

By Liam Baranauskas
Let Us Now Praise Giant Men | Ben Simmons’s Infinite Free Throws
Reviews

Lunatics and Lost People | Emilio Fraia’s Sevastopol

By Marshall Shord
Lunatics and Lost People | Emilio Fraia’s <em>Sevastopol</em>
Interviews

Miniature Scale | An Interview with Brenda Lozano

By Annie McDermott
Miniature Scale | An Interview with Brenda Lozano
Interviews

Pain Is the Awareness of Being Alive | An Interview with Lina Meruane

By Megan McDowell
Pain Is the Awareness of Being Alive | An Interview with Lina Meruane
Interviews

Too Loud for the Status Quo | A Conversation with Elizabeth Ellen

By Troy James Weaver
Too Loud for the Status Quo | A Conversation with Elizabeth Ellen
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | June 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | June 2021
Reviews

Love in His Heart and a Gun in His Suitcase | João Almino’s The Last Twist of the Knife

By Marshall Shord
Love in His Heart and a Gun in His Suitcase | João Almino’s <em>The Last Twist of the Knife
Interviews

Talking the Poem Road | A Conversation with Courtney Marie Andrews

By Abraham Smith
Talking the Poem Road | A Conversation with Courtney Marie Andrews
Interviews

Missed Encounters | An Interview with Jorge Consiglio

By Carolina Orloff
Missed Encounters | An Interview with Jorge Consiglio
Columns | Music

Make Love in My Car | Episode 3: Do You Wanna Ride?

By Kendra Allen
Make Love in My Car | Episode 3: Do You Wanna Ride?
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | May 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | May 2021
Interviews

White Trash Gospel | A Conversation with Elle Nash

By Troy James Weaver
White Trash Gospel | A Conversation with Elle Nash
Reviews

Portable Solitude | Garielle Lutz’s Worsted

By Gavin Thomson
Portable Solitude | Garielle Lutz’s <em>Worsted</em>
Interviews

Dents and Scars | An Interview with Willy Vlautin

By William Boyle
Dents and Scars | An Interview with Willy Vlautin
Reviews

Portrait of a Creep | Clarice Lispector’s An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures

By Marshall Shord
Portrait of a Creep | Clarice Lispector’s <em>An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures</em>
Interviews

Zonas de sacrificio | An Interview with Bruno Lloret

By Ellen Jones
Zonas de sacrificio | An Interview with Bruno Lloret
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | April 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | April 2021
Interviews

Stories Can Wait | An Interview with Federico Falco

By Jennifer Croft
Stories Can Wait | An Interview with Federico Falco
Interviews

Protective Veneer | A Conversation with Melissa Ginsburg

By Eli Cranor
Protective Veneer | A Conversation with Melissa Ginsburg
Reviews

Authors Behaving Badly | Pola Oloixarac’s Mona

By Wilson McBee
Authors Behaving Badly | Pola Oloixarac’s <em>Mona </em>
Reviews

The Horror of the Inexplicable | Elvira Navarro’s Rabbit Island

By Gabino Iglesias
The Horror of the Inexplicable | Elvira Navarro’s <em>Rabbit Island</em>
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | March 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | March 2021
Reviews

The Whole Twisted Thing Is True | Beatriz Bracher’s Antonio

By Marshall Shord
The Whole Twisted Thing Is True | Beatriz Bracher’s <em>Antonio</em>
Columns | Sports

Let Us Now Praise Giant Men | Kyrie Irving Has Saged the TD Garden

By Liam Baranauskas
Let Us Now Praise Giant Men | Kyrie Irving Has Saged the TD Garden
Interviews

The Novel as Total Organism | A Conversation with Betina González

By Heather Cleary
The Novel as Total Organism | A Conversation with Betina González
Columns | Music

Make Love in My Car | Episode 2: It’s Genius, I Guess

By Kendra Allen
Make Love in My Car | Episode 2: It’s Genius, I Guess
Interviews

Abandoned Gods | An Interview with María José Ferrada

By Elizabeth Bryer
Abandoned Gods | An Interview with María José Ferrada
Interviews

The Strangest of the Strange | An Interview with Mark Leyner

By Gavin Thomson
The Strangest of the Strange | An Interview with Mark Leyner
Web Exclusives

Another City

Another City
Web Exclusives

Do You Work Here?

Do You Work Here?
Web Exclusives

School Night

School Night
Web Exclusives

Fresh Whole Milk

Fresh Whole Milk
Web Exclusives

[Shit]

[Shit]
Reviews

On the Road to Nowhere | William Eggleston 414

By Michael Bible
On the Road to Nowhere | <em>William Eggleston 414</em>
Interviews

The Grammar of Emotions | A Conversation with Claudia Hernández

By Julia Sanches
The Grammar of Emotions | A Conversation with Claudia Hernández
Reviews

The Border Where Noir and Western Meet | Barry Gifford’s Black Sun Rising / La Corazonada

By Gabino Iglesias
The Border Where Noir and Western Meet | Barry Gifford’s <em>Black Sun Rising / La Corazonada</em>
Web Exclusives

Bang, Bang, Bang | On the Short Fiction of Christine Schutt

By Gavin Thomson
Bang, Bang, Bang | On the Short Fiction of Christine Schutt
Columns | Music

Make Love in My Car | Episode 1: Thanks for Smashing

By Kendra Allen
Make Love in My Car | Episode 1: Thanks for Smashing
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | January 2021

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | January 2021
Reviews

The American Dreams of Éric Plamondon

By André Forget
The American Dreams of Éric Plamondon
Interviews

Come on Down, It’s Not that Weird | A Conversation with Michael Bible

By Ashleigh Bryant Phillips
Come on Down, It’s Not that Weird | A Conversation with Michael Bible
Web Exclusives

10 Must-Read Books of 2020

10 Must-Read Books of 2020
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | December 2020

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | December 2020
Music

On Big Tuck’s Purple Hulk

By Taylor Crumpton
On Big Tuck’s <em>Purple Hulk</em>
Reviews

The Costs of Paying Attention | Maurio Javier Cárdenas’s Aphasia

By Wilson McBee
The Costs of Paying Attention | Maurio Javier Cárdenas’s <em>Aphasia</em>
Reviews

Cosmic Humanity | Adam Nayman’s Paul Thomas Anderson: Masterworks

By William Boyle
Cosmic Humanity | Adam Nayman’s <em>Paul Thomas Anderson: Masterworks</em>
Interviews

Stories are Coffins | A Conversation with Pete Beatty

By Gavin Thomson
Stories are Coffins | A Conversation with Pete Beatty
Reviews

The River’s Indifference | João Noll’s Harmada

By Marshall Shord
The River’s Indifference | João Noll’s <em>Harmada</em>
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | November 2020

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | November 2020
Interviews

Literary Goals | An Interview with Julián Herbert

By Christina MacSweeney
Literary Goals | An Interview with Julián Herbert
Columns | Movies

I Wake Up Streaming | October 2020

By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | October 2020
Reviews

An Explosive Mix of Science Fiction and Noir | Yoss’s Red Dust

By Gabino Iglesias
An Explosive Mix of Science Fiction and Noir | Yoss’s <em>Red Dust</em>
Sports

Let Us Now Praise Giant Men | The Bottom of Rodman’s Secrets

By Liam Baranauskas
Let Us Now Praise Giant Men | The Bottom of Rodman’s Secrets
Interviews

Reality Exaggerates | An Interview with Guillermo Saccomanno

By Andrea G. Labinger
Reality Exaggerates | An Interview with Guillermo Saccomanno

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