Katie Roiphe

Katie Roiphe

Professor | Cultural Reporting and Criticism Program, Director

Katie Roiphe is the author of several books, including The Violet Hour, Uncommon Arrangements, The Morning After: Sex, Fear and Feminism, and In Praise of Messy Lives. Her articles have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, Harper’s, Vogue, Esquire, Slate, and Tin House, among many other places. She has a Ph.D. in literature from Princeton University.

 
 

Published Articles & Essays

The Wall Street Journal
October 5th, 2023
Our Hang-Up With ‘Cougars’
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The New York Times
September 7th, 2023
A ‘Mirror World’ Where Leftist Disdain Feeds Right-Wing Paranoia
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The New York Times
November 7th, 2022
The Woman T.S. Eliot Loved At Arm’s Length and Enshrined in Verse
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The New York Times
February 23rd, 2021
Two Memoirists Explore Abuse and Survival
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The New York Times
March 19th, 2016
Dying, With Nothing to Say
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The Violet Hour: Great Writers at the End
March 8th, 2016
The Violet Hour: Great Writers at the End
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March 6th, 2014
Feminism, Meet Fiction
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October 30th, 2013
The Dutch Don’t Care About Marriage
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October 8th, 2013
The Philosopher and the Student
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June 27th, 2013
Stop Attacking Male Writers for Being Sexist
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May 8th, 2013
Is the Bohemian Dead?
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In Praise of Messy Lives
September 4th, 2012
In Praise of Messy Lives
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Financial Times
August 31st, 2012
Disappearing mothers
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August 29th, 2012
Death, Explained. Christopher Hitchens’ Mortality: A rare honest book about death.
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The New York Times
August 11th, 2012
In Defense of Single Motherhood
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July 6th, 2012
Not Quite How a Person Should Be
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January 27th, 2012
Rabbit at Rest
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The New York Times
November 13th, 2011
In Favor of Dirty Jokes and Risque Remarks
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October 27th, 2011
Gawker Is Big Immature Baby
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The Paris Review
March 21st, 2011
Janet Malcolm, The Art of Nonfiction No. 4
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The Paris Review
March 1st, 2011
Interviews: Janet Malcolm, The Art of Nonfiction No. 4
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The New York Times
January 10th, 2011
Why Criticism Matters
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Financial Times
November 19th, 2010
Modern parenting
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The New York Times
August 13th, 2010
The Language of Fakebook
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The New York Times
July 30th, 2010
The Allure of Messy Lives
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The New York Times
December 31st, 2009
The Naked and the Conflicted
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The Paris Review
June 1st, 2009
Gay Talese, The Art of Nonfiction No. 2
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December 15th, 2008
Under the Sign of Sontag
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Uncommon Arrangements
May 20th, 2008
Uncommon Arrangements
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The New York Times
April 27th, 2008
Reclaiming the Shrew
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The New York Times
February 3rd, 2008
Without Metaphor
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New York Magazine
April 30th, 2007
The Great Escape
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