Tag: reviews
Kaya Genç: Ian McEwan’s Sweet Tooth
November 2012McEwan’s new novel raises questions of artistic independence.
Natasha Lewis: Zadie Smith’s NW and Big Ideas
September 2012Despite what Kakutani says, Smith’s new novel is not "Mrs. Dalloway Lite."
Rebecca Bates: Anne Carson’s Collapse of History
July 2012The author’s Antigonick is an affecting interpretation of Sophocles’ classic.
Ann DeWitt: Marina Abramovic’s Gestures of Empathy in an Absentee World
June 2012The documentary Marina Abramovic The Artist Is Present gives an inside look at the artist’s discipline, creative process, and love story.
Rachel Riederer: Human Rights Horror Stories
June 2012The scariest movies of the summer are at the Human Rights Watch film festival.
Abby Rabinowitz: Sex, Lies, and Young Women’s Theater
June 2012A theater collection of teenage girls takes on child sex trafficking, and the challenges of portraying exploitation in art.
Juliet Jacques: XXXora’s Newer Gender
June 2012A London artist explores third-sex identity through pop culture icons from Michael Jackson to Margaret Thatcher.
Leah Carroll: A Journey to the Center of the Internet
May 2012A new book reveals the hidden physical infrastructure of the internet.
