A look at my 10 favorite books at the year’s halfway point.
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July 2, 2021
The Mountain Goats get dark, then Lightning Bug offers a little help.
Read MoreJune 25, 2021
H.E.R. takes listeners along for a journey on a great week for music.
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The Blackbird Letters #7: Writing as Record-Keeping
The Blackbird Letters continue, with a dispatch from Aarik on writing as record-keeping.
Read MoreJune 18, 2021
Willie’s boy gets it right—and the best book I’ve read all year.
Read MoreJune 11, 2021
It’s the year of Japanese Breakfast!
Read MoreJune 4, 2021
Moby reprises his greatest musical moments, and one of my favorite novelists returns.
Read MoreMay 28, 2021
Counting Crows get buttery smooth, and one of the best pieces I’ve read all year.
Read MoreThe Blackbird Letters #5: Writing as Self-Awareness
The Blackbird Letters continue, with a dispatch from Aarik on writing as self-awareness.
Read MoreMay 21, 2021
Okkervil River returns, and let’s hear it for the poets!
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