An absolutely lovely reception at the Louisiana State Library to kick off this year’s Louisiana Bookfest. And check out the cool wall of books, featuring covers by this year’s guest authors. (I see you, @denisekiernan.com !) BONUS: shrimp gumbo and crawfish etouffee consumed.

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“I was fortunate to grow up in a time when there was a compact between the government and the people dictating that the arts were a necessity in life, not a frivolity,” he wrote in the book. www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

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Ian McKellen's remembrance for Patrick Stewart—at whose 2013 wedding McKellen officiated. They were Charles and Erik on the screen together, and on the stage they were Vladimir and Estragon, and Hirst and Spooner. And beyond acting, what a lovely friendship.

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Stare into a dimly lit mirror and your face may begin to look rather unfamiliar. No need to summon Bloody Mary: your brain is quite capable of supplying the horror itself. theconversation.com/can-your-bra...

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Soften up a horror film Pingu

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