Emily Gould On Keith Gessen's Blog
"Unnatural... weird... a losing battle."
"Unnatural... weird... a losing battle."
The serious novelist's Tumblr, once full of angry literary rants, has become a repository for puppy pics and baby hedgehog photos. Not that we're complaining! [Keith Gessen]
The Keith Gessen FSU Middlebrow Remix copy of All The Sad Young Literary Men has been sold for $890, to a very appropriate buyer. The money will be donated to the Homeless Coalition. May this act of charity redeem our souls. [Previously]
Is Hollywood PR practice infecting New York's lofty cultural industry? Two young stars together are always bigger than two separate entities. "Hot young New York authors Sloane Crosley and Keith Gessen," as the press release says, will do a joint...
Okay, maybe it was wrong to imply that dating a blogger was useful for an ambitious novelist with a book to market. Literary hearthrob Keith Gessen, author of All the Sad Young Literary Men and editor of n+1 magazine, was to have featured...
"This 'tiny concentration of hyper-intellectuals has become a juggernaut that subtly controls everything that happens in the industry' is what [Jess] Roy says she came to believe. But most of these people to whom Roy refers can barely put on...
Beloved brilliant genius intellectual novelist Keith Gessen seems a little stressed out! He freely admits that he's losing, or has lost, his mind. (Just when the world needs it most!) He wants desperately to take back the internet, from the...
[Jim Behrle's Kartoon Kats explore precisely how best to take back the internet. Maybe they will be at the party tonight? Suck Stella Artois with the doucherati! Animated fun, after the jump]
Cuddle up to Keith Gessen, the n+1 editor who recently begged you to come to 195 Chrystie to unload a truckfull of literary goodness. He'll be sharing his not-so-secret love for all things Russian. [CUNY] Check out Taschen's new storefront...
N+1 founder and sad young literary man Keith Gessen sat down for a Big Think interview last week. He touched on everything from "Dating as a Historical Phenomenon" to "Is political writing political activism?" But the only bit I was curious enough...