By: Annie Nocenti

My students are learning how to wait, watch, and grab reality as it unfolds.

By: Joshua Glenn

Aestheticism vs. Liberalism: it’s the fin de siècle all over again!

By: Joshua Glenn

Troublesome terms, from Aphex to zine.

By: Peggy Nelson

The Heisenberg Uncertainty App.

By: Joshua Glenn

“After the absurd, everything is upset.”

By: Patrick Cates

Marcus’s plain black loafers — from About a Boy.

By: Joshua Glenn

Why did we publish zines, back in the Nineties?

By: Matthew Battles

Tim Maly cliquesources a milestone in tech culture.

By: Joshua Glenn

Alfred Lambert’s prehistoric golf shoes — from The Corrections.

By: Joshua Glenn

Is Said a universal or particular intellectual?

By: Joshua Glenn

Moldorf’s patent-leather shoes — from Tropic of Cancer.

By: Joshua Glenn

Tom Joad’s “army last” shoes — from The Grapes of Wrath.

By: Joshua Glenn

Ignatius O’Reilly’s suede desert boots — from A Confederacy of Dunces.

By: Joshua Glenn

Ed Gentry’s white tennis shoes — from Deliverance.

By: Joshua Glenn

Chaplain Tappman’s rubber-soled shoes — from Catch-22.