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Constance Debré and Chris Kraus on queer identity, casual sex and the politics of refusal via Granta
Constance Debré is the author of Play Boy, winner of the 2018 Coupole Prize, and Love Me Tender, translated from the French by Holly...
Mar 10, 20238 min read


on Two Girls Fat and Thin by Mary Gaitskill
by Lauren Berlant
Oct 6, 20211 min read


PALM SPRINGS ETERNAL: ALLIE ROWBOTTOM INTERVIEWS JON LINDSEY
Jon Lindsey is the author of the novel BODY HIGH (May 1, 2021, House of Vlad). He’s also my husband. We met at CalArts in 2009. We were...
Jun 23, 20213 min read

Couples by John Updike
“Sex is like money; only too much is enough.” - Piet Hanema
Apr 11, 20211 min read


"Incorporate Everything, Understand Everything - Norman Rush’s Mating at thirty" by Scott Sherman
“In Africa, you want more, I think.” With that laconic affirmation begins one of the strangest and most sublime American novels of the...
Mar 19, 202116 min read


Movies, Movies, Movies by Natasha Stagg
This week, Joyce Carol Oates tweeted, “strange to have come of age reading great novels of ambition, substance, & imagination...
Mar 17, 20214 min read

Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt
And being a salesman he could not stop analyzing in a really micro-obsessive nitty-gritty way what got him off. It's not what you see...
Mar 16, 20211 min read

"The Dawn of the Quaranzine" by Rachel Tashjian for GQ
https://www.gq.com/story/drunken-canal-new-now-zines We need one of these in LA. Here is an illicit screenshot of The Drunken Canal for...
Mar 5, 20211 min read


For Goodness’ Sake: The self-conscious drama of morality in contemporary fiction
https://www.bookforum.com/print/2702/the-self-conscious-drama-of-morality-in-contemporary-fiction-24022 by Lauren Oyler
Mar 3, 20211 min read


VANITY IS THE ENEMY: AN INTERVIEW WITH OTTESSA MOSHFEGH
http://thefanzine.com/vanity-is-the-enemy-an-interview-with-ottessa-moshfegh/ by Luke B. Goebel
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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