Amazon Coop to Close

Publishers Weekly is reporting that Minneapolis' Amazon Bookstore Coop will close at the end of June (details here). Amazon is the country's oldest feminist bookstore; it was founded in 1970. The store's current owners put the business up for sale earlier this year, but were unable to find a buyer.--David E

Hell-Adjacent

Filming on the movie version of Cormac McCarthy's grueling novel The Road is underway, and the New York Times has a glimpse behind the scenes. The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic near future, after the earth has been scourged by an unnamed tragedy and world's few remaining humans trudge struggle for survival in a … Continue reading Hell-Adjacent