By: Joshua Glenn

Significant Objects volume 2 wraps up this week. Speaking of wrapping, read Luc’s story.

By: Edrie

Courtney Love makes Twit­ter worth it, and vice versa.

By: Joshua Glenn

Why do French think­ers and writers abhor le jog­ging? Ask Sarkozy.

By: Matthew Battles

A super video remind­ing you of our micro-fiction contest.

By: Edrie

Mali Sastri is the singer of the Boston and New York-based band Jaggery . I sat down with her to chat about an obsession that has taken her from the deepest archives of the New […]

By: Edrie

If you build it (to look real) they will come, seems to be the mantra of current big budget animation. Think blow-out live action mixed with fantastical worlds like Avatar and the upcoming Alice in […]

By: Edrie

A visual representation of what the next month of Artist in Residence posts will bring. I was having a beer one night, and I saw “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” scrawled in soap, I suppose, […]

By: Edrie

Once More With Feeling Hilo­brow.com asks you kindly to forgive us our Buffy reference, but it couldn’t be more appropriate here as we introduce our second Artist in Residence: Edrie, who combines ninja-like zombie/vampire fighting […]

By: Joshua Glenn

“The planet has a fever,” Al Gore told Republican skeptics in Congress on March 21. “If your baby has a fever, you go to the doctor. If the doctor says, ‘You have to intervene here,’ […]

By: Matthew Battles

There’s a new disposition on the rise: that of the Bookfuturist, someone who embraces the book’s history and its technological future. Bookfuturists love books in all their forms—from the scroll to the social media, from […]

By: Joshua Glenn

In the latest issue of Print Magazine, the graphic designer and design critic Steven Heller introduces perhaps the most ineradicable of all design viruses: the cutoff-torso-spread-leg framing device known as the “A-Frame.” Digging into the […]

By: Joshua Glenn

The Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef

By: Matthew Battles

This image comes from the sad, strange book children’s book The Dead Bird, by Good Night Moon author Margaret Wise Brown and Remy Charlip (1958). (SPOILER ALERT an extract: “And every day, until they forgot, […]

By: Joshua Glenn

… to Erik Davis, a regular contributor to HiLobrow.com, whose essay “Kosmiche: Krautrock and the Sublime” in the newly published book Krautrock (Black Dog, ed. Nikos Kotsopoulos), is great stuff. Excerpt: In the nineteenth century, […]

By: Matthew Battles

Recently, the dulcet voice of HiLobrow cofounder Joshua Glenn has been broadcast on some of the finest frequencies on the FM band. On Monday, Josh gave HiLobrow itself a shout-out on Benjamen Walker’s excellent WFMU […]