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My Friend Ellis

The Paris Review | Feb. 27, 2024

Geoffrey Mak

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New England Review

Portrait of the Technocrat as a Stanford Man

New England Review | Nonfiction from NER 44.1 (2023)

Shaan Sachdev

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The New Yorker

My Unlikely Connection to Steely Dan

The New Yorker | Oct. 12, 2022

Chelsea Leu

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What Was Gay?

Slate | May 12, 2015

J. Bryan Lowder

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Artforum
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Lost and Found
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Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017
The American Scholar
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Versed in Outrage
Thomas Chatterton Williams
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2006
slutever
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Why Watching The Love Witch Got Me Thinking About Incels
Callie Hitchcock
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2018
The New York Times Magazine
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Adrian Piper’s Show at MoMA is the Largest Ever for a Living Artist. Why Hasn’t She Seen It?
Thomas Chatterton Williams
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2006
The Hindu
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How women can confront and conquer urban chaos
Apoorva Tadepalli
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017
The Daily Beast
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Brie Larson and the Horny Movie Review Epidemic
Natalia Winkelman
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2018
Literary Hub
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Loitering in 7-11 with Convenience Store Woman Author Sayaka Murata
Fran Bigman
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2018
Los Angeles Review of Books
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Living in Bowie’s World
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Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017
Slate Publication Logo
June 7th, 2018
From Baby to Bride
Callie Hitchcock
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2018
Timeline
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From minstrel shows to hip hop, response records transformed American music through irony and wit
Khanya Khondlo Mtshali
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2015
Slate Publication Logo
April 30th, 2018
I Don’t Date Men Who Yell at Alexa
Rachel Withers
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017
The New York Times
April 18th, 2018
What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week
Jillian Steinhauer
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2011
The Intercept
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From Belfast to Guantánamo: The Alleged Torture of Northern Ireland’s “Hooded Men”
Summer Eldemire
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2019
Timeline
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The revolution will wear a dashiki
Khanya Khondlo Mtshali
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2015
Noisey
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What Ever Happened to Willis Earl Beal?
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Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2016
The Lifted Brow
March 2nd, 2018
The Anxiety of Freedom: A Review of Zadie’s Smith’s “Feel Free”
Rennie McDougall
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017
Los Angeles Review of Books
March 1st, 2018
On Arrival, Circular Storytelling, and Not Arriving Anywhere
Amanda Feinman
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2018
Real Life
February 26th, 2018
To the Point: Self-help and self-promotion merge in online photos of offline journals
Apoorva Tadepalli
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017
The Guardian
February 25th, 2018
Review: Debi Cornwall’s Welcome to Camp America by Zack Hatfield
Zack Hatfield
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017
The Guardian
February 25th, 2018
Björk’s Utopia
Rennie McDougall
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017
The New York Times Magazine
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Laurie Metcalf Was Hiding in Plain Sight
Willa Paskin
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2005
The Guardian
February 15th, 2018
Black Panther is great. But let’s not treat it as an act of resistance
Khanya Khondlo Mtshali
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2015
The Point
February 10th, 2018
The Naked Issue: Looking for love in the Ask First era
PJ Grisar
Cultural Reporting and Criticism 2017