Today’s quick lit [& alt.cult] links from around the web:
In praise of Philip Marlowe, why we need the fictional detective more than ever
& GOOD.is presents the ‘Decade in Literature’ (via @brainpicker)
& 100 years of literary noughtiness
& Quentin Crisp at the ICA [audio]
& Arthur Koestler, man of darkness (via 3 Quarks Daily)
& grain edit on W. Eugene Smith’s Jazz Loft Project
& Misterioso, The Nation on Thelonius Monk (via A&L Daily)
& Carolyn See reviews The Birth and Death of the Cool (Miles Davis, Lester Young, Bix Beiderbecke / via 3QD)
& Wry humor, dark wisdom, lissome women, cigarettes, The Rumpus on French cinema
& Michael Haneke meets Bat Segundo [audio]
[Image: From Record Envelope]
First posted: Thursday, December 31st, 2009.
