Gluttony? In IMAX??

alright, whatever

Sarah Lyall with a wonderful piece as Salman Rushdie gets ready to drop his memoir this week nytimes.com/2024/04/14/boo…

Podcast with A.O. Scott on 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' book and movie versions. (Also, what it's like for him to not have to cover the Oscars any more): nytimes.com/2024/02/02/boo…

The Book Review podcast is back from the holiday break — with Steven Soderbergh talking about his culture diary and his year in reading: nytimes.com/2024/01/12/boo…

The Book Review podcast is back from the holiday break — with Steven Soderbergh talking about his culture diary and his year in reading: nytimes.com/2024/01/12/boo…

nytimes.com/2023/12/15/boo…

I read some video game coverage, but I *always* read ST's video game coverage.

Had a chance earlier this year to visit the wonderful RJ Julia bookstore in Madison, CT and was able to speak with Roxanne Coady recently about how the Book Review staff puts together its year-end list rjjulia.com/new-york-times…

*taps the 'criticism that riles you up is just as valuable as criticism that makes you feel warm and fuzzy, and it is a good thing, actually, when it brings up points that not everyone is onto, as this is the job and not simply making everyone feel nice, believe it or not' sign*

Today's the day when my otherwise annoying habit of pressing books on friends and passersby becomes a professional asset. Excited to share The Atlantic's best books of the year, aka the Atlantic 10.