Haruki Murakami's Passion For Jazz.
Jenny Trout on 50 Shades Of Grey and BDSM.
The Millions on Italo Calvino's excellent novel Cosmicomics.
A new interview with Edward Snowden from The Guardian.
io9's review of the excellent episode of Adventure Time that Masaaki Yuasa did last month.
An excerpt from Laurie Penny's new book Unspeakable Things.
A conversation about Haiti and Dominican Republic between Edwidge Danticat and Junot Diaz.
The Millions reviews Murakami's new novel.
Wallace Shawn's amazing "translation" of "liberal Hollywood!!!!!"'s justification of slaughtering children in Gaza.
Ugliness, empathy, and Octavia Butler.