In this month’s Believer (incidentally, the first issue to carry an advertisement, of which the editors write, “This is the first time we’re taking ads, and it will allow the magazine to continue to exist. In future issues, there will be one page occupied by an advertising message, and this message will likely always be for a book or books you might want to buy. Having this one page of advertising per issue will enable us to pay our tiny staff better. Thanks for understanding.”), there’s a new interview with Richard Powers conducted by Alex Michod.