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Shorties (Ander Monson Interviewed, Mudhoney’s Steve Turner on His New Memoir, and more)

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Ander Monson (whose new book is Predator: A Memoir, a Movie, an Obsession) discussed the movie Predator with Public Books.

…I wanted to write this book with a particular structure; I want people to read and be watching the movie with me. Because I’ve enjoyed watching it every single time of the 146, often in very different ways.


Mudhoney’s Steve Turner discussed his memoir, Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through The Grunge Explosion, with SPIN.


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Stream a new song by Devendra Banhart.


Short Story, Long shared new short fiction by Dave Housley.


The Current profiled the shoegaze band she’s green.


The New York Times shared a guide to Cormac McCarthy’s books.


Stream a new song by Lutalo and Lomelda.


Book Riot and Literary Hub recommended the week’s best new books.


NPR Music interviewed Algiers drummer Matt Tong.


Stream a new song by Hand Habits.


Kenan Orhan discussed his story collection, I Am My Country, with Electric Literature.


My Bloody Valentine’s Kevin Shields is releasing a signature guitar pedal.


Mattie Lubchansky talked to Shondaland about her graphic novel Boys Weekend.


Stream a new song by ANOHNI and the Johnsons.


Literary Hub shared an excerpt from Richard Ford’s novel Be Mine.


UPROXX listed the best indie albums of the year so far.


The Yale Review interviewed author Raven Leilani.


Julia Jacklin covered the Boys Next Door’s “Shivers.”


Electric Literature shared a new essay by Caroline Hagood.


Aquarium Drunkard interviewed experimental musician M. Sage.


Stream two new songs by Allah-Las.


Stream a new song by Allegra Krieger.


Stream an unreleased song from Sparklehorse’s forthcoming posthumous album.


Stream a new song by Georgia.


Spoon covered Bo Diddley’s “She’s Fine, She’s Mine.”


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