‘Born to Run’ and the Unfathomable Confessions of Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen’s autobiography, Born to Run, is on a mission to deliver us into the paradox of holy terror.
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Moving Pixels Podcast: Learning about Love from ‘Cibele’
This week we take a look to see if Nina Freeman's Cibele can teach us something about romance in digital spaces.
In ‘The Fly Trap’ Fredrik Sjöberg Writes Much Like His Subjects Behave
If Sjöberg's stylistic tics are an impediment to real investigation, they at least provide an aesthetic pleasure all their own.
John Cleese Tells Some of It in ‘So, Anyway…’ (Excerpt)
Monty Python legend John Cleese offers something completely different in So Anyway: a look back on what led him to his storied career in comedy.
Italo Calvino’s ‘Into the War’ Is Introspective and Moralistic in All the Right Ways
Italo Calvino offers a rarely personal, and deeply insightful, glimpse of the adolescent experience of war with his autobiography, Into the War.
David Wells Is a Perfect A-Hole in Perfect I’m Not
If David Well’s Perfect I’m Not proves he is indeed “baseball’s most beloved badass”, then I understand the sport’s demise and the lag in ticket sales.