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Max’s Kansas City was never supposed to be the birthplace of New York rock.

A kibitz and a Korean shvitz with satirist turned sci-fi writer Gary Shteyngart.

Sloane Crosley turns her mordant eye to Lisbon, Paris, and beyond in a second collection of essays.

The author of Less Than Zero returns to the scenes of his crimes, 25 years later.

Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and the fabulization of the single girl.

Six writers on their favorite reading, genre by genre.

On David Lipsky’s book-length David Foster Wallace interview, Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself.

Daniel Clowes covers cartoon history in one graphic novel.

Meghan Daum and Emily Gould on the ups and downs of writing their minds.

You may never understand Sarah Silverman, but her new memoir, The Bedwetter, explains a lot.