- Over at Beatrice, Emily Gordon covers the New Yorker. J-Franz and J-Updike make cameo appearances.
- Laila Lalami meets Salman Rushdie and gets an unexpected surprise.
- John Leonard returns momentarily to the NYTBR to offer thoughts on James Agee (in our view, one of the finest film critics of the 20th century).
- More Banville interview to come over at Mark’s.