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Anti-Saturation: Are Independents Their Own Worst Enemy?

  • June 13th, 2010
  • Posted in Books . Literary Culture . Publishing . industry
  • By Felice

I’m in the kitchen at the café, scraping the detritus of some asshole customer’s food into the bin and the radio starts playing that song I can’t stand. I suddenly can’t tell what I hate more: the fact that I just stuck my finger into a pile of half-eaten and probably now disease-carrying scrambled eggs, [ READ MORE ]

Critics With a Cause

  • September 30th, 2009
  • Posted in Literary Criticism
  • By Ryan

My friend Felice posted me this link on Facebook: ‘Critical mess: whose ‘must see’ is it anyway?’ The article starts with a guy having a fight with his girlfriend because they have different expectations of art reviewers. She likes to rely on her own curiosity when choosing the film she’d like to see, and her own [ READ MORE ]

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