On 2 Sept 11, I became a contributor at HTMLGIANT. Here are links to all of my posts there.

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Cinema

Drive- & genre-related stuff: "DRIVE"/ "Let’s watch a scene from Drive and analyze it" / "Cliché as Necessity (Birthing Innovation)" / "A Little Bit More on Cliché" / "Something Film Understands but that Literature Doesn’t"

"My Favorite New Movies of 2011" / "How Many Movies Are There?" / "How Many Movies Have You Seen?" / "The Lowest-Grossing Movies of 2011" / "The 248 Best Movies of 2011"

"So Why Have You Not Seen Hail the New Puritan?"

"A Critique of Jim Emerson’s Recent The Dark Knight Critique"

"Isn’t it time for Dusan Makavejev’s Sweet Movie (1974) to make a comeback, due to its name alone?" (snippet)

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Theory

"'A Dozen Dominants: The Current State of US Indy Lit'" / "A Dozen Dominants, part 2 (aka, “You used to know what these words mean”)"

"Art’s a Fucking Mess"

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Writing

"Magic The Gathering as Literature, part 1 (introduction)" / "Magic The Gathering as Literature, part 2: The Articles" / "Magic The Gathering as Literature, part 3: The Vocabulary"

"Teaching Creative Writing"

"The best HTMLGIANT posts as chosen by you the readers of HTMLGIANT or at least some of you" / "The Best Post" — the call for that previous post

'The Hottest Litmag' as determined by everyone who has ever read HTMLGIANT" / "The Hottest Litmag" — the call for that previous post

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Announcements / Memorials

"A Debate!" — announcing my debate with Chris Higgs re: the nature of experimental fiction (forthcoming in February!)

"Death x 3" — links to three death-related things

Events: "A Night With Steve Katz" / "HTMLGIANT Meetup: Two-Lane Blacktop (Chicago)"

"Requited Journal #6" — announcing that issue's release

"R.I.P. Charles Napier, 1936–2011." / "R.I.P. Jiří Gruša"

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Random Stuff

"E-bow the Dancer" — a snippet about R.E.M. and T. Rex / "Amen" — a link to Richard Beck's n+1 criticism of Pitchfork Media / "Music Roundup" — misc. music links

"HTMLGIANT Matrix"

"Society of the Spectacle, part 1" — a snippet about 9/11 / "Society of the Spectacle, part 2" — another snippet about 9/11