At the Guardian, on “the strange allure of Tennessee Williams’ journals.”
“Kamila, a nineteen year old teacher in training, became an entrepreneur, not because she knew the first thing about business, but because she knew she had five brothers and sisters counting upon her for survival.” — At Powells, how Afghan women supported their families when the Taliban forced them inside.
““Gurlesque poets,” Glenum writes, “put the unabashed quest for female pleasure at the center of their poetics.”” — A really fascinating review over at The Boston Review. And I almost never link to reviews here because no one ever clicks. Prove me wrong. It’s worth it for this one. (via)
I also don’t usually do politics here, but I’m breaking all the rules today. At Galleycat, Wisconsin Republicans are seeking access to a professors’ email under the state’s open records law.
And to end this, I’ll just say that I’ve officially fallen in love with Atticus Books.
