Articles by Emily M. Keeler
September 14, 2012
Words on the street. 0
Ian Crouch on the place of real estate in the novel, and its tenedency to “reinforce our modern sense that the appearance of our houses, and the taste and class that they represent, are among the defining elements of modern selfhood.”
September 14, 2012
But is he down with ELP? 0
Michael Chabon is really into prog rock. And I just picked up a couple of great Emerson Lake & Palmer LPs. So now I’ve got a soundtrack for reading Telegraph Avenue, which I’m especially stoked on after our own Michael Bourne’s review of the novel, devoted as I am to the “brilliant little brushstrokes of [...]
September 14, 2012
A Frothy, Heady BFFship 0
“It seems that not only do Americans see beer as a person, they see beer as a person other people like better than them.”
September 14, 2012
Clashing Titans, old and new fashioned 0
Virginia Heffernan weighs in on the whole Wikipedia v. Philip Roth thing, brilliantly pitting “Anglo-American Great Man media empires” against “Polyglot Open-Source new media”.
September 11, 2012
Original Sin Malfunction 0
There are a lot of nipples on the New Yorker’s website, right now.
September 11, 2012
#LitBeat: NYC <3′s The Rumpus back! 0
Last night Colson Whitehead, Sam Lipsyte, Amber Tamblyn, and Andrew McCarthy read to some New Yorkers at Public Assembly, simply because practically everyone likes The Rumpus. Here’s Specter Magazine’s editor, Mensah Demary, with the latest installment of #LitBeat.