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The Criterion Collection Announces April 2022 Releases

January 18, 2022

The Criterion Collection has announced what they’ll be releasing in April 2022.

Arthur Krystal: “What’s the Deal, Hummingbird?”

January 17, 2022

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Arthur Krystal’s “What’s the Deal, Hummingbird?”

Our Top Bookish Questions for 2022 — Episode 19

January 13, 2022

In this episode of The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast, Trevor and Paul keep looking forward to 2022 by asking the most compelling bookish questions they could think of regarding the year’s publication slate.

Graham Swift: “Fireworks”

January 10, 2022

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Graham Swift’s “Fireworks.”

2022 Reading Intentions — Episode 18

December 30, 2021

In this episode of The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast, Trevor and Paul look forward to 2022, talking about reading goals (do we like them?) and discussing whether we have any for 2022.

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