UPDATE : Jonathon Sturgeon  has just posted a piece on  Flavorwire   comparing the publishing industry to the Motion Picture Academy of Art...

I am not and have never been much of a fashionable person, but during my second year at Northwestern  I can distinctly recall the time a stu...

"What, in fact, is required of a real man? The repression of emotions and the silencing of sensitivity. Being ashamed of gentleness o...

I will post about the Cuba trip later today, but I wanted to note to recent departures from the world of arts and letters, one I heard about...