We hope as you enjoy your weekend you’ll also find some time to kick back and survey some of the best writing from around the web.

• How Musicians Get Famous Today, by Hua Hsu, for The New Yorker.
  • Will Toledo, as Car Seat Headrest, began making and uploading songs starting in high school, creating a record of what it’s like to grow up.

• David Lynch’s Elusive Language, by Dennis Lim, for the New Yorker.
  • Dennis Lim on the cult film director and his films that continue to “resist analysis”.

• Tom Joad, Walmart Greeter, by S. Grady Barrett, Feor McSweeney’s.
  • “Welcome to Walmart. If you’re fixin’ up your car, gettin’ ready to head out somewhere in search of the American dream, we got what you need over in the Auto & Tires department.”

Enjoy your weekend and we’ll see you next week!