Books, Clips, & Recordings

Books, essays, and interviews in and out of print

I read Donna Tartt’s The Goldfinch when it came out over ... more
Alyson Fox continues to make material magic in everything... more
My powerhouse friend Sarah Harrelson, founder of Cultured... more
This book has been on my bedside for months (untouched!) ... more
Perhaps the most charming and dynamic character in the up... more
I reread this shape-shifting book every few years and eac... more
I listened to Ben Lerner’s new novel in one go today in m... more
Fascinating interview with Alma Allen, who has received s... more
Perhaps no single person has logged more miles or hours o... more
I can’t wait to see Carol Bove’s Guggenheim show but in t... more
Painting Nerds (my favorite artist film series, bar none)... more
R.S.V.P. to the April 28th book club with Belle Burden an... more
I got my MFA during the cultural tipping point when the l... more
With the downing of the American fighter jet over Iran an... more
Here’s a free PDF of the Josh Kline essay in October that... more
The great American painter Pat Steir just died, and I’ve ... more
On an Elizabeth Hardwick kick and ripping through her 197... more
Hot off the press, Joel Meyerowitz’s photographs of Moran... more
Martha Schwendener was the coolest head to make the round... more
The famous set of interviews on audio tape with brilliant... more
A 2017 LA Review of Books interview with New Yorker edito... more
Janel Malcolm’s 1994 New Yorker essay on trying to interv... more
Start with Helen Molesworth’s deeply soul-edifying monogr... more
First edition of “Shells in Color” from 1972. “Kjell B.... more
A+ Marfa photos from the Judd archive circa mid- to late-... more
I have this great, giant, gorgeously printed publication ... more
This iconic book on Light and Space artist Bob Irwin serv... more
Perhaps the pinnacle of niche literary snobbishness —a re... more
Dipped down to Echo Park tonight to hear composer Meara O... more
I spent all afternoon at an internet cafe in the foothill... more

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