2023 - To Read

Since the publication of his first novel in 1999, Colson Whitehead has become one of the most lauded, prized, taught, and studied American novelists writing today. Winner of the National Book Award…

Red wine is more likely to cause headaches than other alcoholic drinks. In a new paper, chemists put forth a convincing explanation.

Attempting to complete a beloved colleague’s work meant trying to see with her eyes and reckoning anew with her absence.

Overmono’s October 14 performance at The Warehouse Project in Manchester is now available to stream.

Let’s not praise inaccuracy as creativity.

A heartbreaking work of posthuman genius couched in post-club electronics.

This essay first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. _____________________________________________ Artificial: A Love Story by Amy Kurzweil is available now via Catapult…

Joaquin Phoenix summons a man prowling the battlements of his own brain, but is Napoleon’s life just too big for any one movie?

'One Last Call' is available now.

Maestro opens and closes with two of the most familiarly lukewarm indulgences of the biopic: the epigraph that precedes the action and “real footage” of the “real person” that accompanies the credi…

DJ Shadow Q+A: read an interview with the producer around the release of his new album, Action Adventure.

Business advisor Michael C. Fillios has developed a playbook for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to add value from technology.

Consciousness science should move past a focus on complex mammalian brains to study the behaviour of ‘simpler’ animals

American readers have largely forgotten the single greatest writer to come from the Latin American Boom: Chilean novelist José Donoso.

Those excluded from the publishing industry can ultimately overwhelm its bigotry—if they all work together.

“To Be Hungry Is to Be Great” by William Carlos Williams The small, yellow grass-onion, spring’s first green, precursor to Manhattan’s pavements, when plucked as it comes, i…

2003 interview with Banksy has been shared in full by the BBC, where presenter asks artist to confirm if name published in The Independent is true

Three hours of downtempo sounds featuring Don Cherry, Terry Riley and more.

The music giant represents more than one million artists.

'Collision Data / Diode Teeth' is available now.

Diana Cecil’s face had been overpainted to make her lips appear fuller and lower her hairline

‘I arrived at the pub at 1 p.m., in time for kick-off at 3 p.m.’ Imogen West-Knights introduces Ilyes Griyeb’s photographs of FC St Pauli.

Bradley Cooper tells David Remnick that he has spent his life preparing for his role in “Maestro” as the iconic conductor Leonard Bernstein—and it shows.

We round up 15 announcements from the last few days.

After Einstein’s general theory of relativity was proven during a 1919 solar eclipse, quantum and nuclear physics pushed it aside to hog the limelight.

Shortsighted engineering practices have eroded public trust in technology. We can reclaim that trust by building better things together.

Students developed prototype assistive technologies that could enable children with cerebral palsy to play video games.

A journey to the deepest, most ambient depths of dub techno.

The pursuit of excellence is a noble goal — but constantly having to prove your self-worth can derail your plans for success.

19th-century German chromolithographs of paper lanterns, the kind used to celebrate St. Martin's Day.