— JANUARY 2012 —
Laurie Anderson
interviewed by Amanda Stern
One of America’s best and most loved performance artists in an interview that in some ways did and in some ways did not happen.
Haterade
by Meghan Daum
What are the long-term effects of being called an intolerant hack, a feminazi, a despicable pig, and a stupid little twit on a daily basis?
Absent Things As If They Are Present by Jeannie Vanasco
Language Murder by Michael Schulman
Denis Wood interviewed by Blake Butler
Harry Mathews in conversation with Laird Hunt
Betsy Cohen micro-interviewed by Catherine Lacey
James Agee’s Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
reviewed by Leslie Jamison
Ethel Rohan’s Cut Through the Bone
reviewed by Christopher Boucher
Stephen Burt on Littleton, New Hampshire
“Long Since” by Casey Walker
The Cabin Drawings by Benjamin Weissman
Primer: A Homecoming
a new poem by Amanda DeMarco
What the Swedes Read by Daniel Handler
Real Life Rock Top Ten by Greil Marcus
Musin’s and Thinkin’s by Jack Pendarvis
Stuff I’ve Been Reading by Nick Hornby
Sedaratives with Beth Littleford
“Comics” edited by Alvin Buenaventura
...and more.
January 11
In light of an upcoming McSweeney's publication, we've added the full text of our Kevin Sampsell's 2008 micro-interview with Diane Williams. Enjoy!
January 10
Q: Knock, knock.
A: Who's there?
Q: A tumblr!
A: A tumblr who?
Q: Our tumblr!
A: http://blvr.org/logger
January 1
Happy New Year, dear readers.
The Believer/McSweeney's
Party in the Yurt
Saturday, December 3rd, 6-8 pm
45 Grand Street at the Warby Parker Holiday Spectacle Bazaar
NEW YORK
+ Artist talk by Letha Wilson
+ Talk and screening of video work by Carlos Charlie Perez
+ Chinnie Ding reads "Pipe Dreaming: What Can Screensavers Tell Us About Our Wishes, Our Anxieties, and Our Obsessions?" from the Art Issue
+ Matthea Harvey reads OF LAMB and projects artwork by Amy Jean Porter
+ Molly Young reads "Sweatpants in Paradise: The Exciting World of Immersive Retail" from the Sept 2010 Issue
November 18
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
“Fire Island Slideshow”
Jon Cotner & Claire Hamilton
November 11
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
MINDY KALING [ACTOR, WRITER] interviewed by Kathryn Borel
read the interview »
November 1
NEW ISSUE
The 2011 Art Issue
blvr.org/85 »
October 31
Tony Millionaire's releasing a new book in December. Pre-order it today. »
October 2nd
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
Jason Polan converses with David Shrigley
blvr.org/shrigley »
