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Three Short, Savage Books You Have to Read

05.01.15

By Blake Butler
Entertainment

Amelia Gray Shoots for Your Guts

03.27.15

By Juliet Escoria
Entertainment

Something Nice to Do: An Interview with Renata Adler

03.26.15

By Catherine Lacey
Entertainment

Read This Excerpt from ‘My Struggle: Book Four,’ by Karl Ove Knausgaard

03.24.15

By Karl Ove Knausgaard
Entertainment

'God's Tea Party,' a new short story by César Aira

03.02.15

By César Aira
Entertainment

Read a Story from Alejandro Zambra’s Collection, ‘My Documents’

02.09.15

By Alejandro Zambra
Drugs

The Chemically Superior

01.06.15

By Jesper Dahl
Entertainment

‘Becoming Richard Pryor’ Is a Nuanced Biography of a Comedy Icon Who Once Lit Himself on Fire

12.19.14

By Lary Wallace and Louis Waldo
Identity

Allison Moon Writes About Queer Sex-Ed and Werewolves

12.13.14

By Tara Burns
Entertainment

An Excerpt from Casey Walker’s ‘Last Days in Shanghai’

12.12.14

By Casey Walker
We Live in Hiromi Itō’s Wasteland

12.10.14

By Blake Butler
Entertainment

Read an Excerpt from Sarah Gerard's New Novel About Bulimia

11.12.14

By Sarah Gerard

The Latest

Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada