THE FEED: AUG 6TH

What we're reading:

Saving the Brooklyn Museum
(New York Times): Panellists such as Philippe de Montebello and Ann Philbin weigh in on the purpose of the New York institution

A growing Fringe
(Stage): Ticket sales well above normal at the Edinburgh Fringe, which opens today

Tiny homes in Japan
(NPR): "Few Americans would consider a parking-space-sized lot as an adequate site to build a house"

Today's quote:

"The novella has ambivalence built into its DNA. It’s neither one thing nor the other and tends to make you think even as it lures you down blind alleys and serves up irresolute endings."

~ Taylor Antrim, "The Novella is Making a Comeback" (Daily Beast)

(Via The Economist)

Picture credit: Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com