Articles by Anne K. Yoder

February 24, 2010

Michael Silverblatt Interviewed 0

Bomb turns the tables on Michael Silverblatt, the host of KCRW’s Bookworm–this time he’s the one answering questions.

February 24, 2010

The Millions Interview: John Banville 5

“I just want to recreate the sense of what life feels like, what it tastes like, what it smells like. That’s what art should do. I feel it should be absolutely gloriously useless.”

February 4, 2010

On Rereading J.D. Salinger 1

It occurs to me that I’m judging Holden more like an old friend than a character in a novel. This is perhaps the largest compliment I can pay him, and Salinger, too.

February 1, 2010

‘The woman writes as if the Devil was in her…’ 11

The anxiety of maintaining the distance and time to write within a romantic relationship continues to plague women (and men alike).

January 10, 2010

Jonathan Lethem’s Brooklyn 0

Jonathan Lethem gives The Guardian a tour of his Brooklyn neighborhood.

January 8, 2010

In Memory of Vic Chesnutt 0

NPR’s Terry Gross remembers Vic Chesnutt with Michael Stipe and Fugazi’s Guy Picciotto.  Chesnutt, one of the musical gems to emerge from indie-rock mecca Athens, Georgia, in the past twenty years, died on Christmas day.