Robert Pinsky

THE POET AND THE JAZZBOS

The Jig Is Up, Tracey Ullman!

What to do in L.A., April 25-May 1

Good Reads List / Good Reads Website

Don't want to sit at home watching the primary returns, biting your nails and pulling your hair? The National Book Critics Circle is sponsoring events in fifteen cities where people meet up and talk about what they're reading. The L.A. one is tonight at Skylight Books at 7:30. 1818 N. Vermont Ave. ... More >>

Best Books of 2007

But don't take our word for it. The National Book Critics Circle launched its inaugural Best Recommended List, compiled by polling its members, former book prize winners and finalists. (The NBCC's excellent blog is here: bookcriticscircle.blogspot.com/ ) Here are the lists they came up with, along ... More >>

the Next Machine Age

Wide Angle II: Death and the Powers

Boss Cupid’s Poet

The good life and hard times of Thom Gunn