Adam Scott Adapting Chuck Klosterman Novel Into Movie
As one of the first movie projects for his new production company, Adam Scott has optioned Chuck Klosterman’s first novel, Downtown Owl.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsPaste's Holiday Gift Guide for Book Lovers
We've scouted out the hottest book releases of the year so you don't have to take a shot in the dark for your favorite book worm. No matter what their tastes are, we think we've got something for everyone. read more
Found in: Blogs, FestivusAustin L. Ray's Greatest Hits: The Paste Years, Volume 1
Or: Some Retrospective Navel Gazing From Which Probably Not Enough Has Been Removed So, this is my final List of the Day for Paste. This is also my final full-time week with the publication, and while I’m excited to be moving on to new things, it’s going to be weird not editing the majority of the content on this site, writing a list every week, poring over reader feedback, running meetings with interns and doing all the myriad things I’ve grown so accustomed to doing over the past five years.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayChuck Klosterman's Essays Available Online for 99 Cents
Look out, iTunes. Chuck Klosterman’s coming for ya.... read more
Found in: Books, News826NYC Fundraiser Brings Together Artists, Authors
826NYC, a nonprofit center that allows New York students to improve their writing skills, is known for having some pretty cool fundraisers. This summer’s Show Off Your Sugar: One Band + One Author event series is no exception. Each Show Off Your Sugar event will feature an acoustic set from a musical artist or group and a reading from an author.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsUpdate: Chuck Klosterman Explains Insane Conversations
Update: Klosterman sent us an e-mail explaining just what HYPERtheticals is: “Basically, Random House (which isn’t my normal publisher) wanted to make some of the hypothetical questions from a few of my previous books into a deck of cards (I think they also did this with the guy who wrote the oral history of the zombie war?). I thought it would be a rip-off to only use old questions, so I wrote 25 new ones that are combined with some of the old material. It’s definitely not a book, though. The softcover version of EATING THE DINOSAUR comes up this... read more
Found in: Books, NewsThe 12 Best Music Books of the Decade (2000-2009)
You've already seen our list of the decade's best books. Today we get more specific... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 20 Best Books of the Decade (2000-2009)
Amidst a turbulent environment, a slew of memorable texts emerged in the 2000s: some fiction, some non-fiction, all worth reading and cherishing. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayCraig Finn and Letterman Writer Adapting Chuck Klosterman's Fargo Rock City to Film
Late Show with David Letterman writer Tom Ruprecht and The Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn plan to adapt Chuck Klosterman’s Fargo Rock City to film, The Hollywood Reporter announced last week.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsChuck Klosterman Takes on the Beatles Reissues
This is the fairly uncontroversial start of a news item about Chuck Klosterman. A review of the new Beatles reissues anthology penned by him went up today at The Onion's A.V. Club. This follows his protracted absence (which probably has a lot to do with his forthcoming book Eating the Dinosaur) after his 1700-word screed/review of Chinese Democracy.... read more
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