Literary Supplement
The MinivanJana Martin, judge of this year’s Short Story Contest, presents Mimi Lipson’s The Minivan. | Tech Perdu: Michael PerkinsAn ode to a familiar item of the pre-digital age: the rotary (home) telephone. | Tech Perdu: Laura Shaine CunninghamAn ode to a familiar item from the pre-digital age: The (non-digital) camera. |
Tech Perdu: John DarntonAn ode to a familiar item from the pre-digital age: The telex. | Tech Perdu: Nina ShengoldAn ode to a familiar item from the pre-digital age: The printing press | Tech Perdu: Frank D. GilroyAn ode to a familiar item from the pre-digital age: The typewriter. | Tech Perdu: Mikhail HorowitzAn ode to a familiar item from the pre-digital age: The letter. |
Tech Perdu: Jonathan GouldAn ode to a familiar item from the pre-digital age: The 45 |
Out & AloudPhillip Levine presents a selection of readings, book signings, and spoken word performances for the month of November. | 2008 Literary Humor ContestSpurious sequels or preposterous prequels to works of literature or nonfiction, complete with a one-line descriptive zinger. | Chronogram's Choice: November 2008Think global, read local. Over a hundred books have been reviewed in these pages since last November’s Literary Supplement. Books editor Nina Shengold revisits some of the year’s highlights for literate locavores. |
