Hyperlink Archive (vol. 4)

That's right, Link Heads, it's another set of articles for your enjoyment, edification, and disregard.

As in times past, I’ve gathered links to articles for you about literature, publishing, politics, and how they intersect. If you want to see previous installments of this series, check them out here.

Articles are listed descending from newest to oldest.

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“Book Selling Out: How the Market Transformed American Bookstores,” by Dan Sinykin (The Baffler, 10.16.24)

“A Black Surrealist Finally Gets His Due,” by Jack Denton (Vulture, 10.12.24)

A thread on book reviews and small press books, by Katherine Coldiron (@ferrifrigida on Twitter, posted 10.5.24)

“Who Pays for the Arts?” by Kate Dwyer (Esquire, 9.30.24)

“‘waste is a form of devotion’: A Closer Sniff at Joe Hall’s Fugue and Strike,” by Alex Benedict (Community Mausoleum, 9.25.24)

“An Interview with stevie redwood, Author of D A N G E R O U S B O D I E S / A N G E R O D E S,” by Erica Leal (The Sundress Blog, 9.2.24)

“For Marcellus Williams, Who Was on Death Row for 24 Years, Poetry Was a Lifeline,” Alyxaundria Sanford (Innocence Project, 4.30.24) 

A couple articles on the recent ruling against the Internet Archive:

• “Internet Archive’s e-book lending is not fair use, appeals court rules,” by Ashley Belanger (Ars Technica, 9.4.24)

• “Book Publishers Are Trying to Destroy Public E-Book Access in Order to Increase Profits,” by Stephen Prager (Current Affairs, 5.23.23)