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The Prettiness in the Noise of Cormac McCarthy

A tribute to the fun of failure, the compulsion to make art, and the late writer.

August 1, 2023

Death, Myth and Dreaming in Wuthering Heights

The Wanting Mare writer-director Nicholas Ashe Bateman pays tribute to a late friend through his meditation on Emily Brontë’s eternal classic.

February 5, 2021

Three Great Things: Carlos Reygadas

The Mexican maestro, writer-director of Silent Light and the new Our Time, discusses his favorite non-cinematic pursuits.

June 27, 2019

Rich Homie Quan: Rich as in Spirit, Part Two

In this second installment, Rich Homie Quan discusses his writing process (and his love of James Patterson).

November 8, 2018

An Excerpt from Mouthguard, a Book of Poetry by Sadie Dupuis

Read "Build a Better Do It" from the debut collection, plus an introductory essay by Dupuis herself.

October 31, 2018

Wherefore Art Thou? An Album Inspired by Nick Hornby’s Juliet, Naked

How Perry Serpa made a real tribute album to a fictional classic album.

October 16, 2018

Falling in Love With Ursula K. Le Guin

Parsing (and writing songs about) her beautiful, strange worlds and "magical relationships."

February 5, 2018