By: Tim Carmody

Talking Heads’ “Life During Wartime” — a mantra for our paranoid days.

By: Katie Hennessey

For a guy with no sense of humor, he sure is funny.

By: Peggy Nelson

I believe in authors, and in the flow from one work to another.

By: Joshua Glenn

Born between 1944 and 1953: the Blank Generation.

By: Joshua Glenn

The oldest Boomers turn 65 this year, and the youngest turn 56. By now, they’ve partially relinquished their collective death grip on the best jobs — though not the best lifestyles, which they’ll always enjoy. […]

By: HILOBROW

HiLobrow.com thanks Mimi Lipson, David Smay, Peggy Nelson, and Tor Aarestad for these shoutouts to high-, low-, no-, and hilobrow heroes born on the following dates. Click here for more HILO birthdays. Starting next week, […]