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March 6, 2020
Shorties (Historians' Recommended Historical Novels, Grimes Profiled, and more)
Historians recommended historical novels at History Extra.
Rolling Stone profiled Grimes.
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All Things Considered profiled Soccer Mommy's Sophie Allison.
Lisa Brown discussed her graphic novel The Phantom Twin with Publishers Weekly.
Sudan Archives visited The Current studio for an interview and live performance.
CBC Books recommended spring's best Canadian poetry collections.
Aquarium Drunkard interviewed musician Jon Hansell.
Tor.com recommended queer comics.
St. Vincent's Annie Clark played DJ at The Current.
The 2020 PEN America Literary Awards winners have been announced.
Stream a new Pom Poko song.
Entertainment Weekly recommended March's best comics.
Bandcamp Daily recapped February's best experimental music on the platform.
Shondaland listed March's must-read books.
Stream a new song by Muzz (new band of Interpol's Paul Banks).
Tor.com listed science fiction books by black authors through the years.
Vulture listed the best albums of 2020 (so far).
Anne Enright talked books and reading with the New York Times.
I am full of joy and admiration for the work of a recent generation of Irish women who are so searching and unafraid: Anna Burns, Eimear McBride, Sally Rooney and, in nonfiction, Sinead Gleeson and Emilie Pine.
Literary Hub shared an excerpt from her new novel Actress.
Stream a new Chelsea Wolfe song.
PopSugar recommended books by Latinx authors.
Stream a new song by Sigur Rós’ Jónsi.
SPIN profiled the band Phantogram.
Stream a new song by the band.
Stream a new song by Austra.
The Guardian profiled author Brandon Taylor.
“So many of my queer, black friends were like, ‘We’re here on college campuses and yet none of these stories represent us in any sort of substantive way.’ So I told myself, I’m going to imagine myself at the center of this space.”
BrooklynVegan interviewed Stephen Malkmus.
Emily Nemens discussed her novel The Cactus League with Electric Literature.
Stream a new Porches song.
BOMB interviewed author McKenzie Wark.
Adam Green covered Misfits' "All Hell Breaks Loose."
Stream a new Anna Calvi song.
also at Largehearted Boy:
previous Shorties posts (daily news and links from the worlds of music, books, and pop culture)
Atomic Books Comics Preview (the week's best new comics and graphic novels)
Book Notes (authors create playlists for their book)
Flash Dancers (authors pair original flash fiction with a song
Librairie Drawn & Quarterly Books of the Week (recommended new books, magazines, and comics)
musician/author interviews
Note Books (musicians discuss literature)
Short Cuts (writers pair a song with their short story or essay)
weekly music release lists
