Maybe we can blame the canon for the incel rebellion?
A little more than a month ago, Alek Minassian murdered ten people in Toronto in an effort to advance the “incel rebellion” — a movement among extremist members of the… Read more »
Librarians are fed up with you people using cheese to mark your pages
What’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever used as a bookmark? A feather? A candy wrapper? An old photograph of a man’s rear end? (The latter is not just idle conjecture;… Read more »
Philip Roth is donating his private book collection to the Newark Public Library
Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award–winning author Philip Roth is donating his collection of 4,000 books to Newark Public Library, the writer’s “other home” while he was a student at… Read more »
Nobody wants to buy Saul Bellow’s old desk
Daniel Bellow, son of Saul, is having a tough time unloading the desk where the Nobel Prize-winning author did much of his writing. The famous writer bought the desk from… Read more »