You already know the first part of this story. James Joyce's magnum opus Ulysses was banned in the US from its publication in 1921 until 1933.Now it seems that history is repeating itself. Apple has banned a graphic novel adaptation called Ulysses Seen from its gadgets. It seems one of the comic's panels shows some … Continue reading History Set on Repeat
Author: Anders
Where the Cool Kids Are
The New Yorker will publish its “20 Under 40” list of fiction writers worth watching on Monday, but the New York Times has leaked the names already. First on the list--OK, it's alphabetical, but still--is Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche, author of The Thing Around Your Neck. She'll be at M&Q on Sunday, June 13, at 4:00pm, … Continue reading Where the Cool Kids Are
Citizen Review #2: Vanishing Point
Last month Jess Horowitz gave us her "Citizen Review" of Ander Monson's collection of essays Vanishing Point: Not A Memoir. Now Hilary Wentworth brings us another take on this fascinating book. Get your own copy now and meet the author when he visits the store on June 15. Vanishing PointHey, remember when books were fun? … Continue reading Citizen Review #2: Vanishing Point
Musings from Magers and Quinn 