“Catapult management could not be reached for comment, it remains unclear what will happen to the 16 frontlist titles across Catapult’s four imprints that are slated for spring 2027.” Shocked to learn that bored billionaires don’t answer the phone. www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

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There's been a surge of popular art about the first years of the AIDS crisis. In this new essay, I try to honor and explore a charged moment in which custody of that art-making is shared by people who lived through those dark years and people who didn't. Gift link. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/19/t...

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My latest! When LBJ’s right-hand man got arrested for bathroom cruising, the president could barely understand what that was. Then the story got even weirder. slate.com/life/2026/10...

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Oscar Belgal was shot in the neck by ICE. The bullet’s still there. He’s lost feeling in half his face. Lost hearing in an ear. Because they won’t disturb that bullet. ICE has him in detention, not a hospital. They’re taking better care of that bullet than that man.

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Five hundred people on hunger strike inside a for-profit ICE concentration camp in Georgia.

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