Rojak: Rainy day special feature.

Rojak is a regular collection of assorted links as well as a bulletin summarising the week (or thereabouts) on this blog.

Assorted

A Jennifer Egan story (“Black Box”). [via The New Yorker]

Preview the Beach Boys’ new album, That’s Why God Made the Radio. [via Consequence of Sound]

New Alice Munro, Dear Life: Stories, incoming. [via Book Depository]

A new Chromatics video. [via YouTube]

Bob Dylan receives his Medal of Freedom while looking somewhat nonplussed. [via Alex Ross: The Rest Is Noise]

Wuthering Heights comics. [via Hark, a vagrant!]

And some tUnE-yArDs for a fine rest-of-the-weekend. [via Vimeo]

Bulletin

Don’t miss my summer reading list.

Also on this past fortnight:

• Robert Walser.
• Julia Holter.
• Susan Sontag.
• More Susan Sontag.
• Sigur Rós.
• Prometheus picture feature.
• And Michael Haneke’s Amour.

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Rojak: You should read Daniel Sada.

Rojak is a regular collection of assorted links as well as a bulletin summarising the week (or thereabouts) on this blog.

Assorted

More Wuthering Heights comics. [via Hark! A Vagrant]

Review of Björk’s Biophilia. [via Consequence of Sound]

You should read Daniel Sada. [via Three Percent]

What makes a good novel, and a good critic? [via The Book Bench]

Review of a St. Vincent concert. [via Consequence of Sound]

Alex Ross sure likes his Radiohead. (I do too.) [via Alex Ross: The Rest Is Noise]

Bulletin

• Tomas Tranströmer wins the Nobel.
• More Tomas Tranströmer.
• Bei Dao.
• Joseph Brodsky.
• Alberto Moravia.
• Epigram Books.
• Earlier Wuthering Heights comics.

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Wuthering Heights comics.

Kate Beaton tackles Wuthering Heights. [via Hark! A Vagrant]

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