Joe Sacco

Rachel Cooke interviews Joe Sacco in Guardian Review .

more is more

The second edition of The Elements of Statistical Learning (Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman) is available as a PDF downloa...

R in Action

On One R Tip A Day, an early review of Ron Kabacoff's R in Action .

S2

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C McC

Interview of Cormac McCarthy in the WSJ .

S1

Zwei Herzen schlagen also in der Brust des passionierten Krimi-Sehers. Susanne Beyer in Der Spiegel

by other means

n 1969, Britain lost a 25-year business war it had been fighting with America for control of the UK film market. In 1969, the British govern...

I got you babe

As part of the application to my screenwriting course at Harvard I ask the students to ask me a question. Most of the questions I’ve receiv...

jobsworth

An important question, surprisingly often overlooked, is how you want to actually spend your time, day by day and hour by hour. In academia,...

RB

Or take a sentence like this one, from Barthes’s first book. He is not talking about a writer or a text or a style or an image or a story, b...

1989

I firmly believe that a person such as myself who can't make music (aside from drumming, tuneless singing, etc.) can't understand it...

Legolanguage

“Can you see any clippy bits?” my son asked his friend. The friend was flummoxed. “Do you mean handy bits?” he asked, pointing. “Yes,” repli...

Manituana

Gordon Darroch interviews Wu Ming 1 in the Herald Scotland : GD: So are you using historic warfare to raise a point about modern warfare and...

1989

Owen Hatherley reviews Joshua Clover's 1989: Bob Dylan Didn't Have This to Sing About in the New Statesman .

6 cents a word

For example, here’s one fun fact: The engine of Fitzgerald’s income (at least until he went to Hollywood) was not his novels but his short s...

secret centre

This Space on The Turn of the Screw and Blanchot.

under the net

In the belly of the beast. C'est à dire, striving for a semblance of professionalism within a profession where a culture of secrecy trum...

lrb 30th

The London Review of Books is celebrating its 30th anniversary by making the entire issue available online. John Sutherland has a piece i...