On a new horror movie, by grace byron thedriftmag.com/mention/fall-2…

there is a trend where horror films are afraid of the body and in doing so become toothless

Yet another proof that only the finest of thoughtful prose is allowed on the pages of The Drift

Well put!

On Emily Witt, from Krithika Varagur thedriftmag.com/mention/fall-2…

didion posting on erowid would give her a conniption fit about the tacky web design and earnest testimonials

I’ve flown JetBlue a few times recently and become mildly obsessed with this faux monument/monstrosity/oversized stopover motel - who stays here? “the timeless scent of jet exhaust” indeed

Got to see this a few months ago & can confirm, it’s so disappointing. Qualley & Moore are fun to watch but that’s about it. Incredibly shallow “feminist critique” specifically about white women’s societal beauty norms & fears of aging that is so 101.

Bright Eyes’s geography, the king of gay autofiction, hand-crafted slime, ceremonial swords, and Cher’s favorite incense — read new Mentions from grace byron, leora fridman, Robert Vetter, Daniel Seifert, and Mike Dressel. thedriftmag.com/mention/fall-2…

On Bright Eyes, from grace byron thedriftmag.com/mention/fall-2…

On Garth Greenwell, by leora fridman thedriftmag.com/mention/fall-2…

On getting slimed, from Robert Vetter thedriftmag.com/mention/fall-2…

On a British trivia podcast, by Daniel Seifert thedriftmag.com/mention/fall-2…

On Cher’s mail-order catalog, by Mike Dressel thedriftmag.com/mention/fall-2…

wrote about an emo hero. Bright Eyes for The Drift

Chuffed that my pint-sized review of the lovely Richard Coles et al is in The Drift!

The Brooklyn Book Festival BrooklynBookFestival is this Sunday! Our editors will be selling mags, tees, totes, and caps at truly unprecedented discounts.

loved this by @melvinbackman (oh hey!) thedriftmag.com/the-ink-in-the…

Wish you had different options this election season? Us too. Stop by Booth 228 at the BrooklynBookFestival on Sunday and pick up a Eugene Debs 2024 tee, on sale for one day only.

The Brooklyn Book Festival is in two days! Come find us on Sunday at Booth 228.