Books
American Psychos: Unpacking the Internet’s Long, Awkward History With Patrick Bateman
How does the TikTok generation get a booking at Dorsia now?
Urban Fiction Shapes Culture. Why Isn't It Considered Serious Literature?
Books about Black street life reflect the people I know, which I can't say for most mainstream classics.
Never In My Life Have I Wanted Something More Than “Heat”: The Book
For me, the sun rises and sets with "Heat 2".
Tennessee Prison Rejects Book Donations Because ‘Malcolm X Not Allowed’
A written note posted to social media highlights how reading material behind bars is often restricted arbitrarily.
You Should Go Read All 400 Books Texas Just Removed—They’re Awesome
One of the state’s largest school districts removed 400 books—mostly about race, gender, and sexuality—off its shelves just in case they are “vulgar.”
Emily Ratajkowski Is a Woman Looking at Society Looking at Her
The model discusses her NYT-bestselling book of essays "My Body" and takes on the criticism levied against it.
Here Are the Books Parents Want to Ban in Schools Now
“Forget Tide Pods,” the American Library Association recently wrote. “The latest dangerous fad sweeping the nation is book challenges.”
‘There Was Always Openness’ – Genesis P-Orridge’s Daughter On Family Life
Genesse P-Orridge talks growing up on the road, co-editing Genesis' memoir 'Nonbinary', and becoming the caretaker of their complicated legacy.
Remembering the Thrill of Reading ‘True Philippine Ghost Stories’
Looking back at the iconic book series is the perfect mix of nostalgia and spook.
How Punk Bands ‘Selling Out’ Changed the Mainstream Music Landscape
Dan Ozzi talks about his latest book 'SELLOUT', which documents the major label "feeding fenzy" that swept through punk in the 90s and 00s.
One of Spain’s Most Celebrated Female Authors Turned Out to Actually Be 3 Men
Agustín Martínez, Jorge Díaz and Antonio Mercero came forward after “Carmen Mola” won a coveted €1 million literary prize.
How Amy Winehouse’s Friends Are Reclaiming Her Legacy
"Beyond Black" authors Naomi Parry and Catriona Gourlay talk about the Amy that they knew and loved.