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Monday, April 27, 2026

The Left and the Lucky, by Willy Vlautin: "Faithful friends are hard to find."

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I'm a relative newcomer to Willy Vlautin's novels. My first time reading him was his sixth novel, 2021's The Night Always Comes ...
Sunday, April 12, 2026

This Is Not About Running, by Mary Cain: Just Don't Do It (Support Nike, That Is)

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In 2019, runner Mary Cain penned a shocking and revelatory piece in the NYT detailing her physical and mental abuse in the Nike Oregon Proj...
Thursday, April 2, 2026

I Am So Sorry, I Don't Know How to Read Poetry (But I Want to Learn!)

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Happy National Poetry Month! I have a confession to make: I don't know how to read poetry.  I'm only exaggerating a little. I mean, ...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Telegraph Avenue, by Michael Chabon: Sussing Out the Sublots Like Pynchon

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Here in Chicago, an independent bookstore recently closed due in part to a sharp drop in sales when a new Barnes & Noble opened on the s...
Thursday, February 19, 2026

So Old, So Young, by Grant Ginder: I'll Be There For You (Probably)

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One of the most fun parts -- and there are a lot of fun parts -- of reading Grant Ginder's new novel, So Old, So Young, about a group o...
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