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August 25, 2020

Shorties (Helen Macdonald's Nature Writing Tips, The Best Dream Pop Albums of All Time, and more)

Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald

Helen Macdonald shared tips on writing about nature at Literary Hub.


Paste recommended the best dream pop albums of all time.


August's best eBook deals.

eBook on sale for $1.99 today:

Call Them by Their True Names by Rebecca Solnit
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco
The Pleasing Hour by Lily King
Second Nature by Michael Pollan


Pitchfork suggested entry points into Justin Townes Earles' discography.


The Irish Times profiled cartoonist Adrian Tomine.


Bandcamp Daily delved into contemporary French underground electronic music.


Paste recommended anti-racist books.


Salon examined the continued resonance of Kate Bush's song "Running Up That Hill."


Book Riot recommended books about environmental disasters.


Stream a new song by William Basinski.


Paul Theroux reviewed Hector Tobar's novel The Last Great Road Bum in the New York Times.

Read an excerpt from the book.

Tobar recommended iconic literary road trips at Book Marks.


Watch the trailer for David Byrne’s American Utopia, directed by Spike Lee.


The Christian Science Monitor recommended August's best books.


The Fruit Bats covered Smashing Pumpkins' "Hummer."


Greg Mania recommended books about being young and messy in New York at Electric Literature.


BrooklynVegan shared covers of Bright Eyes songs.


Vogue recommended fall's best new novels.


Aquarium Drunkard interviewed musician Sven Wunder.


Lucy Ellmann and George Szirtes have been awarded the James Tait Black Prizes.


Stream a new Bill Callahan song.


The Guardian shared a new essay by Sarah Moss.


Bright Eyes covered Thin Lizzy's "Running Back."



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