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Over at audible, you can download the essay, “In Memory of a Friend, Teacher and Mentor” by Phillip Roth for free. Here’s more on the story at the Paris Review.

[Photo Credit: Dan Burn-Forti]

I love this painting by Maggie Siner.

A 1955 PSA by Milton Caniff. Via the most cool site, The Bristol Board.

[Featured image by Sy Kattelson]

You want to rap about Alex Rodriguez acting like a dork and Brian Cashman acting like a dildo? Have at it.

It’s our man Hiroki vs. Yu Darvish in what should be a good one in the Bronx.

Brett Gardner CF
Ichiro Suzuki RF
Robinson Cano 2B
Travis Hafner DH
Lyle Overbay 1B
Zoilo Almonte LF
Jayson Nix SS
David Adams 3B
Chris Stewart C

Never mind the heat:

Let’s Go Yank-ees!

Don’t hold your breath waiting for Tex, Alex and DJ to come to the Yankees’ rescue, writes Bill Madden.

[Photo Credit: Jevy]

Sweatin’…

[Photo Credit: Hollie Fernando]

I remember when this aired, shot while Scorsese was cutting Wise Guy (Good Fellas) in the Brill Building.

Saveur gives us 20 salads, including this Israeli chopped salad.

[Photo Credit: Todd Coleman]

Again with the Kottke because it’s beautiful and I can’t stop reading and loving it.

[Photograph by Stanley Kubrick]

“Untitled” By Yoko Tanji.

North Brother, the abandoned island in the middle of New York City.

Frank Miller’s run with Daredevil was the first comic book series I collected as a kid.

Recently, the cool tumblr site, Beats, Comics and Life ran all of the Miller Daredevil covers. Here are some of my favorites:

‘Nuff said.

Let’s Get Stoopit with my man, Ill Chemist.

Via Kottke, The Beastles.

Over at Messy Nessy Chic here’s more on Vivian Maier.

Can’t wait for the movie…

Over at Gothamist dig these pictures from the 2013 Mermaid Parade out in Coney Island.

[Photo Credit: Getty Images]

Rest in Peace, Sam Farber.

[Photo Via: Paleo Tumblr]

Over at Stuff Nobody Cares About, dig this 1978 fun.

“Panthère noire de face, pattes croisées” by Paul Jouve (1878-1973)