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September 16, 2020
Shorties (A Story by Jenny Bhatt, The History of NYC Latinx Rap, and more)
Electric Literature shared a story by Jenny Bhatt.
The Cut shared the history of Latinx New York City rap.
September's best eBook deals.
Today's best eBook deals.
eBooks on sale for $1.99 today:
Baudolino by Umberto Eco
The Happy Isles of Oceania by Paul Theroux
Mind of My Mind by Octavia Butler
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
eBooks on sale for $2.99 today:
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. Davis
The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
eBook on sale for $3.99 today:
The Great Pretender by Susannah Cahalan
Ryan North discussed his comic book adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five with Comics Beat.
NPR Music examined the pandemic relief afforded by the video game Sayonara Wild Hearts.
If that effort sounds tedious, the payoff is ecstatic: Play the game well and every leap, swoop, punch and parry will land in perfect time as though threaded through the logic of a Hollywood musical. It's the feeling of walking around sneakily syncing your steps to the song in your earbuds, but legitimized by scale as the whole landscape plays along, rendering the sonics in bursts of motion.
PopMatters examined Philip K. Dick's legacy in film.
Paste listed the best supergroup albums of all time.
BookPage listed fall's most anticipated books.
Stream Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings' cover of Stevie Wonder’s "Signed Sealed Delivered I’m Yours."
The New York Times remembered author Randall Keenan.
Brandi Carlile covered Tears for Fears’ "Mad World."
Literary Hub shared an excerpt from Tatiana Ryckman's novel The Ancestry of Objects.
Lambchop covered Wilco's "Reservations."
BuzzFeed shared a story from Walter Mosley's collection The Awkward Black Man.
Stream a new song by Mourn.
Book Riot recommended books by black women about slavery.
Fu Manchu covered Rush's "Working Man."
Bustle interviewed author Susan Orlean.
Marika Hackman covered Grimes' "Realiti."
Susanna Clarke discussed her new novel Piranesi with All Things Considered.
Literary Hub shared an excerpt from the book.
Aquarium Drunkard shared a mixtape of live Bod Dylan songs.
The OTHERPPL podcast interviewed author Kathleen Rooney.
Stream a new Stephen Malkmus song.
Bookforum shared an excerpt from Toni Jensen's memoir Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land.
Caroline Madden discussed her book Springsteen as Soundtrack with PopMatters.
The Guardian recommended works of autofiction.
Stream a new song by the Arcade Fire's Will Butler.
Fiction Writers Review interviewed author Laura van den Berg.
Mark ‘E’ Everett discussed the new Eels album with NME.
Angel Olsen covered Bobby Vinton's "Mr. Lonely."
Aquarium Drunkard's Transmissions podcast interviewed musician Swamp Dogg.
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