Triumph of the Atomized Uprising

from the LA Times Chicano art, beyond rebellion © Jason Villegas, LACMA OFF THE WALL: Artist Jason Villegas’ “Celestial Situations,” a video projection with wall drawing, is part of the new LACMA exhibit titled “Phantom Sightings: Art After the...

Review of ‘Animal’s People’ by Indra Sinha

from Shelf Awareness Book Review: Animal’s People Animal’s People by Indra Sinha (S&S, $25, March 2008) Animal’s People should have won the Booker Prize.  It towers over the other shortlisted novels, entertainment on a grand scale, hugely...

Whenever Queenan Writes It Rings

from the New York Times ESSAY There Will Be a Quiz By JOE QUEENAN Freelance writers are always looking for ways to scare up a few extra bucks, so recently I tried my hand at writing some of those “Questions for Discussion” that appear at the back of many paperbacks. I...