The panel that filled an entire 19th-century Episcopal church—pews and gallery, and sitting on the floor in the aisles—at last Sunday's Brooklyn Book Festival was a discussion of monogamy. The panelists were excellent: Eric Klinenberg, sociologist and author of Read More
From Phyllida's Desk
Performance Anxiety
September 17, 2012
I'm lighter by a couple of Facebook friends recently and, what's worse, I'm down one "Like" of my Author page.
As anybody who uses Facebook knows, we live or die by how many "Like"s we get— Read More
As anybody who uses Facebook knows, we live or die by how many "Like"s we get— Read More
Shopping Under the Influence
September 4, 2012
I bought an "Eat, Fuck, Howl" t-shirt at a Queer Lit performance the other night, because I need a daytime outfit for the Jane Austen Society's annual general meeting next month. Read More