Designed by the label's founding creative director, Cey Adams, and edited by Leah Whisler, the book is crammed with short essays and interview snippets from journalists (like Kelefa Sanneh of The New Yorker) and Def Jam artists and executives.
Add these things to your journal, as notes, snippets, essays, poems, or whatever feels appropriate.
And here's a snippet of a short essay for the Web site by Zalewski about the dream-like experience of watching "The Clock" through the night hours.
Mr. McBurney also interpolates into the text, probably unnecessarily, some snippets of a Tanizaki essay, "In Praise of Shadows," written at the same time as the story of Shun-kin.
They worry that even time-honored "fair use" privileges like quoting from a novel in an essay of literary criticism or showing a movie snippet on a televised review could become illegal or even technically impossible since devising a way to do so would be illegal.
Because her excellent essay is available online, here I'll provide some snippets to whet your appetite for more.
Because of its length, I'm offering a snippet here and a link to the full essay as a standalone document: The power of the wedge paper is inversely proportional to its practical relevance for policy.
Each of Kuba's subjects creates a personal essay which is published alongside their images on her website -- snippets of which are included as captions here -- putting into words some of the stories that shaped their bodies into what they are today.
One thing I do want to say about this book is that every essay has a picture drawn by a fan who was given a tiny snippet of the chapter to read over and then draw a picture of it.
"Animalish," an essay in e-book form, will be published on Thursday exclusively by Amazon as one of its Kindle Singles, snippets of original, long-form writing in both fiction and nonfiction.
