Rivka Galchen, & more

"If publishing is dying, i think it's kind of exciting that we get to be part of the swan song. . ."-Rivka Galchen

More here, if you care. I'm sorry, but I don't.

A nice essay on the most interesting of topics: The higher police: Vladimir Putin and his predecessors

Also, here's that one shoe I wanted to show you:


Also neat? ODD BOOKS!