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Reads re: Cinema, Television, Internet

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The Charms of Wikipedia by Nicholson Baker, The New York Review of Books, 2008

The Auteur Wars by Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 2008

Ghost Ions by Jonathan Coe, The London Review of Books, 2022

Can't You Take a Joke? by Jonathan Coe, The London Review of Books, 2023

The Internet: For Better or Worse by Steve Coll, The New York Review of Books, 2011

Guys Who Worked on the Movie: Portraits of Hollywood's Anonymous Craftsmen by John Gregory Dunne, Harper's Magazine, 2003

How the Doom Generation Defined Disaffected Youth by Taylor Glasby, Dazed and Confused, 2015

The Remaining Second World: Sokurov and Russian Ark by Benjamin Halligan, Senses of Cinema, 2003

The Birdcage by Mark Harris, Grantland, 2014

Wild and Tattered Kingdom by Owen Hatherley, The London Review of Books, 2023

Godard the Obscure: What Happened to the Icon of '68? by J. Hoberman, Harper's Magazine, 2008

The Moviegoer: Manny Farber in the Cinema Trenches by J. Hoberman, Harper's Magazine, 2010

The Trembling Upper World by J. Hoberman, The Nation, 2013

Requiem for Rod Serling by James Hughes, Grantland, 2014

In the Tank by Neima Jahromi, The Nation, 2013

Fools in Love by Andrew Katzenstein, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Storyboards and Solidarity by E. Tammy Kim, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Valley Plays Itself by Molly Lambert, Grantland, 2014

Porntopia by Molly Lambert, Grantand, 2015

The Big Tech Extortion Racket: How Google, Amazon, and Facebook Control Our Lives by Barry C. Lynn, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Do Anything, Say Anything by James Meek, The London Review of Books, 2024

In the Depths of the Digital Age by Edward Mendelson, The New York Review of Books, 2016

When Hollywood Dared by Geoffrey O'Brien, The New York Review of Books, 2009

Constant Delighted Astonishment: On Jacques Tati by Geoffrey O'Brien, Harper's Magazine, 2020

The Man Who Built Gotham and Tim Burton's 'Batman' 25 Years Later by Mike Powell, Grantland, 2014

Silent No More by Mike Powell, Grantland, 2015

Almost Everything in 'Dr. Strangelove' Was True by Eric Schlosser, The New Yorker, 2014

I Used to Be a Human Being by Andrew Sullivan, New York, 2016

Better, Faster, Stronger by Ben Tarnoff, New York, 2023

Keep It Clean by James Vincent, The London Review of Books, 2022

404 Page Not Found by Kate Wagner, The Baffler, 2019

Facebook's Vast Wasteland by Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 2021

As You Like It by Gabriel Winslow-Yost, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Imperfect Cinemas by Emily Witt, The Nation, 2010

A Little Bit of Real Life by Michael Wood, The London Review of Books, 2024

Filming and Forgetting Taipai by Dennis Zhou, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Reads re: History and Politics, Journalism, the Environment

What Should the Action Be? by Greg Afinogenov, The London Review of Books, 2023

Frost-Tempered by Greg Afinogenov, The London Review of Books, 2024

The Likely Persistence of a White Majority by Richard Alba, The Prospect, 2016

The Soft-Kill Solution: New Frontiers in Pain Compliance by Ando Arike, Harper's Magazine, 2010

Made by the Revolution by Perry Anderson, The London Review of Books, 2024

A Nation like Lava by Neal Ascherson, The London Review of Books, 2022

Big Germany, What Now? by Timothy Garton Ash, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Saving Israel from Itself by Bernard Avishai, Harper's Magazine, 2005

What Are You Going to Do with That? by Erik Baker, Harper's Magazine, 2024

The Vanishing Liberal: How the Left Learned to Be Helpless by Kevin Baker, Harper's Magazine, 2010

It Happened There: How Democracy Died in Hungary by Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 2018

The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment by Peter Beinart, The New York Review of Books, 2010

The Secrets of the Bomb by Jeremy Bernstein, The New York Review of Books, 2006

Faustian Economics: Hell Hath No Limits by Wendell Berry, Harper's Magazine, 2008

Next Year in Cleveland: Soviet Jewry's Exodus and Diaspora by David Bezmozgis, Harper's Magazine, 2010

Pictures from an Interrogation: Drawings by Abu Zubaydah by Raymond Bonner, ProPublica, 2018

Hard Bargain: How Amazon Turned a Generation against Labor by Daniel Brook, Harper's Magazine, 2021

How the Bobos Broke America by David Brooks, The Atlantic, 2021

The Other Rome by Peter Brown, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Why They Hate Japan by Ian Buruma, The New York Review of Books, 2006

Teutomania: Tracing the Origins of the German Nation by Ian Buruma, Harper's Magazine, 2020

A Legacy of Plunder by Francisco Cantú, The New York Review of Books, 2024

The Murmur of Engines by Christopher Clark, The London Review of Books, 2024

The Noble and the Base by John Connelly, The Nation, 2012

Apotheosis Now by Fara Dabhoiwala, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Venetian Treasure Hunt by William Dalrymple, The New York Review of Books, 2007

Kashmir: The Scarred and the Beautiful by William Dalrymple, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Garum Masala by William Dalrymple, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Mme. de Staël and the Mystery of the Public Will by Robert Darnton, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Antimarket by William Davies, The London Review of Books, 2024

A Big Business by David Brion Davis, The New York Review of Books, 1998

The Silenced Majority: Can America Still Afford Democracy? by Rana Dasgupta, Harper's Magazine, 2020

The Revolution Added Two Years by Frederick Deknatel, The Nation, 2013

The Futility of Censorship by Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Last Americans: Environmental Collapse and the End of Civilization by Jared Diamond, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Nonconforming: Against the Erosion of Academic Freedom by Identity Politics by Lauren Dubreuil, Harper's Magazine, 2020

A Battle between a Great City and a Great Lake by Dan Egan, The New York Times, 2021

Spreading the Wealth by Mark Engler, The Nation, 2008

Valley of Unrest: India's Unending Occupation of Kashmir by Sonia Faleiro, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Let Them Eat Oysters by Lorna Finlayson, The London Review of Books, 2023

The Economics of Empire: Notes on the Washington Consensus by William Finnegan, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Disturbers of the Peace by Sheila Fitzpatrick, The London Review of Books, 2024

How Shareholders Are Ruining American Business by Justin Fox, The Atlantic, 2013

A Guerrillero-Gentleman by Carlos Fraenkel, The Nation, 2014

To B. B. C. or Not to B. B. C.: Independent Journalism Suffers an Identity Crisis by Nicholas Fraser, Harper's Magazine, 2004

Grim Reapers by Ian Frazier, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Kagame's Hidden War in the Congo by Howard R. French, The New York Review of Books, 2009

A Piece of Pizza and a Beer by Daborah Friedell, The London Review of Books, 2022

What in the World Is Happening in Israel? by Thomas L. Friedman, The New York Times, 2022

Too Big to Burn: A. I. G. Plays God in a Man-Made Firestorm by McKenzie Funk, Harper's Magazine, 2009

Who Didn't Kill J. F. K.? by Beverly Gage, The Nation, 2013

In-Betweeners by Malcolm Gaskill, The London Review of Books, 2023

To Rebel Is Justified: On the Long Shadow of Maoism by Julian Gewirtz, Harper's Magazine, 2020

How to Cast a Metal Lizard by Anthony Grafton, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Liquor on Sundays by Anthony Grafton, The London Review of Books, 2022

It Was Heaven That They Burned by Greg Grandin, The Nation, 2010

It All Fell Apart by Abigail Green, The London Review of Books, 2022

No Brazil without Angola by Toby Green, The London Review of Books, 2023

After Babel: Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid by Jonathan Haidt, The Atlantic, 2022

The Rise of the Killer Drones: How America Goes to War in Secret by Michael Hastings, Rolling Stone, 2012

No Mythology, No Ghosts by Owen Hatherley, The London Review of Books, 2022

Smoke and Lava by Rosemary Hill, The London Review of Books, 2023

Mighty White of You: Racial Preferences Color America's Oldest Skulls and Bones by Jack Hitt, Harper's Magazine, 2005

Vicious Cycles: Theses on a Philosophy of News by Greg Jackson, Harper's Magazine, 2020

The Revolution Will Not Be Pasteurized: Inside the Raw-Milk Underground by Nathanael Johnson, Harper's Magazine, 2008

Big Data for the Leviathan by Tom Johnson, The London Review of Books, 2024

Prison Rape and the Government by David Kaiser and Lovisa Stannow, The New York Review of Books, 2011

The Food Bubble: How Wall Street Starved Millions and Got Away with It by Frederick Kaufman, Harper's Magazine, 2010

Jacob's Dream: MAGA Meets the Age of Aquarius by Frederick Kaufman, Harper's Magazine, 2024

They Shoot Buffalo, Don't They: Hazing America's Last Wild Herd by Christopher Ketcham, Harper's Magazine, 2008

Martyred by Monsters by Daniel J. Kevles, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Savvy in the Grass by Elizabeth Kolbert, The New York Review of Books, 2024

The Lawsuit against America Online That Set Up Today's Internet Battles by Jeffrey Kosseff, Slate, 2020

Real Romans by Michael Kulikowski, The London Review of Books, 2024

Ignorance of Things Past: Who Wins and Who Loses When We Forget American History by Lewis H. Lapham, Harper's Magazine, 2012

Chumship by James Lasdun, The London Review of Books, 2023

The Fed's Doomsday Prophet Has a Dire Warning about Where We're Headed by Christopher Leonard, Politico, 2021

Refusing Silence in Egypt by Ursula Lindsey, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Journeys of Fred Halliday by Susie Linfield, The Nation, 2012

What Did Al Jazeera Do? by Jessica Loudis, The New Republic, 2017

Killing the Competition: How the New Monopolies Are Destroying Open Markets by Barry C. Lynn, Harper's Magazine, 2012

The Politics of a Second Gilded Age by Matthew Karp, Jacobin, 2021

History as End: 1619, 1776, and the Politics of the Past by Matthew Karp, Harper's Magazine, 2021

Murdoch Triumphant: How We Could Have Stopped Him—Twice by Marvin Kitman, Harper's Magazine, 2010

Minority Death March: Jews, Blacks, and the "Post-Racial" Presidency by Naomi Klein, Harper's Magazine, 2009

The Cost of Our Debris by Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Distortions and Divisions by Jenna Krajeski, The Nation, 2013

300 Years of 'Too Big to Jail' by Robert Kuttner, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Get Happy!! by Jackson Lears, The Nation, 2013

Hey Spender by Donald MacKenzie, The London Review of Books, 2024

An Overabundance of Virtue by Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Soundscapes of the Silenced by Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 2024

The Oil We Eat: Following the Food Chain Back to Iraq by Richard Manning, Harper's, 2004

America: The Opera: A Gun-Running Playwright, a Transgendered Dragoon, and the War of Independence by Jeffrey Mehlman, Harper's, 2005

Abstract Expression: The Former Yugoslavia's Enigmatic Architecture by Jacob Mikanowski, Harper's Magazine, 2020

The True Story of Izzy by Jonathan Mirsky, The New York Review of Books, 2009

It's a Round World after All by Pankaj Mishra, Harper's Magazine, 2007

How the Winds Changed History by William H. McNeill, The New York Review of Books, 2007

The Quarrels of Others by R. I. Moore, The Nation, 2013

Jefferson's Concubine by Marie Morgan and Edmund S. Morgan, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Falling in Love with Terro by Gary Saul Morson, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Cost of 'Order and Progress' by Benjamin Moser, The New York Review of Books, 2023

One-Way Traffic by Ferdinand Mount, The London Review of Books, 2024

Totalitarianism, Famine and Us by Samuel Moyn, The Nation, 2012

He Beat the Devil by Victor Navsky, The Nation, 2012

Refill the Swamp! by Michelle Nijhuis, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Solve, Struggle, Invent by Rachel Nolan, The London Review of Books, 2024

How We Think about the Term 'Enslaved' Matters by Nell Irvin Painter, The Guardian, 2019

Men in Dark Times: How Hannah Arendt's Fans Misread the Post-Truth Presidency by Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 2021

Ground Control: How Forests Adapt to Climate Change by Drew Pendergrass, Harper's Magazine, 2020

The Gutted Writ by Robert Perkinson, The Nation, 2011

The Best Wars of Their Lives by Rick Perlstein, The Nation, 2007

Mac Bundy Said He Was 'All Wrong' by William Pfaff, The New York Review of Books, 2010

Numbers Racket: Why the Economy Is Worse than We Know by Kevin Phillips, Harper's Magazine, 2008

Drowned in a Bowl of Blood by Josephine Quinn, The London Review of Books, 2023

The Stories of the Bronx by Emily Raboteau, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Magna Carta Betrayed? by Jed S. Rakoff, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Death of a Mountain: Radical Strip Mining and the Leveling of Appalachia by Erik Reece, Harper's Magazine, 2005

Ufologists, Unite! by Nathaniel Rich, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Seed Oils and Bad Science by Carmel Richardson, The American Conservative, 2022

Ad Astra: The Coming Battle over Space by Rachel Riederer, Harper's Magazine, 2021

What Democracy? The Case for Abolishing the United States Senate by Richard N. Rosenfeld, Harper's Magazine, 2004

The British Broadcasting Conundrum by Matt Seaton, The New York Review of Books, 2023

No More Unto the Breach: Part I: Why War Is Futile; Part II: The Unconquerable World by Jonathan Schell, Harper's Magazine, 2003

The Real Vietnam War by Jonathan Schell, The Nation, 2013

Out of Africa: The Legacy of Colonialism Threatens the Future of Genetic Research by Oscar Schwartz, Harper's Magazine, 2020

A Posthumous Shock: How Everything Became Trauma by Will Self, Harper's Magazine, 2021

Story of Eau by Steven Shapin, The London Review of Books, 2024

Who'd Want to Be English? by Tom Shippey, The London Review of Books, 2024

Blame the Gerbils by Tom Shippey, The London Review of Books, 2024

Ignoble Liars: Leo Strauss, George Bush, and the Philosophy of Mass Deception by Earl Shorris, Harper's Magazine, 2004

Obama's Crackdown on Whistleblowers: The Untold Story by Tim Shorrock, The Nation, 2013

News from Nowhere: Iceland's Polite Dystopia by Rebecca Solnit, Harper's Magazine, 2008

Lessons of Darkness by Mark Sorkin, The Nation, 2010

Citizen Marx by Sam Stark, The Nation, 2013

America's 'Official Secrets' Act—the Long, Sad History of the 100 Year-Old Espionage Act by Peter Sterne, Freedom of the Press Foundation, 2017

Minting Franklin: More Lives of the Quintessential American by Matthew Mills Stevenson, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Keyword: Evil: Google's Addiction to Cheap Electricity by Ginger Strand, Harper's Magazine, 2008

Anti-Constitutional by Wolfgang Streeck, The London Review of Books, 2024

The Banality of Avarice: Why the Finance Industry Never Had to Lie by Jennifer Szalai, Harper's Magazine, 2012

How Historic a Victory? by Michael Tomasky, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Keeping Speech Robust and Free by Jeffrey Toobin, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Volcano Lovers by Jenny Uglow, The New York Review of Books, 2024

The Legacy of Red Vienna by Jenny Uglow, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Grand Designs: Can the Affordable-Housing Movement Redeem Its Past Failures? by Ian Volner, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Toward a Constructive Technology Criticism by Sara M. Watson, The Columbia Journalism Review, 2016

A Brutal Peace by Tara Zahra, The Nation, 2012

Burning Down the House by Samuel Zipp, The Nation, 2010

Reads re: Literature, Scholarship, Science

Fight Clubs by Peter C. Baker, The Nation, 2013

The Imaginative Imperative by John Banville, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Textual Healing: The Novel World of Bibliotherapy by Katrya Bolger, The Walrus, 2022

Barney Rosset: R. I. P. by Steven Brower, Salon, 2012

Surveillance Society by Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 2006

Outbreaks of Poets by Robert Crawford, The London Review of Books, 2023

Prophet of the Past by Oliver Cussen, The London Review of Books, 2024

Garum Masala by William Dalrymple, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Worlds Enough: Travels in an Adolescent Genre by L. J. Davis, Harper's Magazine, 2002

Hearing the 'Ramayana' Again by Wendy Doniger, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie: Taste and Middle-Class Values by Denis Donoghue, Harper's Magazine, 2006

Early Christian Impresarios by Eamon Duffy, The New York Review of Books, 2007

Kircher's Cosmos by Paula Findlen, The Nation, 2013

The Last Unfinished Page by Lorna Scott Fox, The Nation, 2013

Splinters and Mosaics: On Women's History and Group Biography by Ruth Franklin, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Shriek before Lift-Off by Malcolm Gaskill, The London Review of Books, 2024

Africa, the Center of History by Adom Getachew, The New York Review of Books, 2023

'If Shakespeare Had Been Able to Google...' by James Gleick, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Pompeian Group Therapy by Nora Goldschmidt, The London Review of Books, 2022

The Forty-Year Rehearsal: The Wooster Group's Endless Work in Progress by David Gordon, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Corrections of Taste by Michael Gorra, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Finding Ithaca by Peter Green, The New York Review of Books, 2006

The Long and Short of Memory by Charles Gross, The Nation, 2013

Innocence and Experience by Eric Hanson, The Atlantic, 2008

The Last Generation by Katherine Harloe, The London Review of Books, 2024

Rare, Obsolete, New, Peculiar by Daisy Hay, The London Review of Books, 2023

The New Age Bible: On the Origins of A Course of Miracles by Sheila Heti, Harper's Magazine, 2024

The War That Never Was by Russell Jacoby, The Nation, 2004

Ecstasy's Odyssey by Mike Jay, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Take That, Astrolabe by Tom Johnson, The London Review of Books, 2023

Among the Rouge-Pots by Freya Johnston, The London Review of Books, 2023

Happy Island of Psalters and Cucumbers, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Emvowelled by Thomas Keymer, The London Review of Books, 2024

Builder Bees by Colin Kidd, The London Review of Books, 2024

Departments on the Defensive by Evan Kindley, The New York Review of Books, 2023

What the Ocean Holds by Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Review of Books, 2024

The Petition by Jane Kramer, The New Yorker

Gravity's Black Rainbow by Lawrence M. Krauss, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Byzantium: Their Ears Were Uncircumcised by Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2012

Too True: The Art of the Aphorism by Arthur Krystal, Harper's Magazine, 2008

The Long Goodbye: Notes on a Never-Ending Decade by Arthur Krystal, Harper's Magazine, 2008

On Drugs: Gateways to Gnosis, or Bags of Glue? by Daniel Kunitz, Harper's Magazine, 2001

An Experimental Genius: The Spanish Scientist Who Discovered the Neuron by Richard Lea, The Times Literary Supplement, 2022

The Call of the Weird by Michael Ledger-Lomas, The London Review of Books, 2024

The Identity Hoaxers by Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 2021

Before Beane by Ben Lindbergh, Grantland, 2015

Unwanted Thoughts by Erin Magiaque, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Flying Up and Flying Down: The Rise and Fall of the American Superhero by Wyatt Mason, Harper's Magazine, 2004

How Greek Drama Saved the City by Daniel Mendelsohn, The New York Review of Books, 2016

After Einstein: The Dark Mysteries by Priyamvada Natarajan, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Boots the Bishop by Barbara Newman, The London Review of Books, 2022

Livelier than the Living by Catherine Nicholson, The New York Review of Books, 2024

From Cairo to Córdoba by David Nirenberg, The Nation, 2011

A Craving for Crime by Geoffrey O'Brien, The New York Review of Books, 2022

D. N. A.: 'The Power of the Beautiful Experiment' by H. Allen Orr, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Doublethink Is Stronger than Orwell Imagined by George Packer, The Atlantic, 2019

Hello Cruel World by John Palattella, The Nation, 2008

He Knew He Was Right by Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 2006

Every Watermark and Stain by Gill Partington, The London Review of Books, 2024

Mountain Views by Kim Phillips-Fein, The Nation, 2013

Oligarchs and Graphomaniacs by Sophie Pinkham, The Nation, 2013

Alphabet Politics by Josephine Quinn, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Opium of the Elite by Jonathan Rée, The London Review of Books, 2023

A Walnut in Sacrifice by Nick Richardson, The London Review of Books, 2024

One Manner of Law: The Religious Origins of American Liberalism by Marilynne Robinson, Harper's Magazine, 2022

A Theology of the Present Moment by Marilynne Robison, The New York Review of Books, 2022

And It Was So: Creation in Genesis by Marilynne Robinson, Harper's Magazine, 2024

Darwin and the Meaning of Flowers by Oliver Sacks, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Writers in a Cage by Michael Scammell, The New York Review of Books, 2010

Why Should You Believe It? by John R. Searle, The New York Review of Books, 2009

Fascist Sympathies by Joanna Scutts, The Nation, 2013

Ithaca: Rewriting My Mother's Diaries by Will Self, Harper's Magazine, 2024

The Novel Is Dead (This Time It's for Real) by Will Self, The Guardian, 2014

Paradigms Gone Wild by Steven Shapin, The London Review of Books, 2023

Lord of the Eggs by Liam Shaw, The London Review of Books, 2024

Talking On against Time by Scott Sherman, The Nation, 2010

Lady with the Iron Nose by Tom Shippey, The London Review of Books, 2022

Beyond the Pale by Gary Shteyngart, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Cosmic Oceans Squeezed into Atoms by David Shulman, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Beautiful Struggle by Manisha Sinha, The New York Review of Books, 2023

A Sacred Scripture of Doubt by Yuri Slezkine, The New York Review of Books, 2024

A Comet that Bodes Mischief by Sophie Smith, The London Review of Books, 2024

A Body That's Divine by Anna Della Subin, The New York Review of Books, 2023

At the Birth of Language by Ian Tattersall, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Look Who's Talking by Ian Tattersall, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Stop Talking Englissh by Marion Turner, The London Review of Books, 2024

Romantic Scientists by Jenny Unglow, The New York Review of Books, 2010

Its Rolling Furious Eyes by James Vincent, The London Review of Books, 2024

'Insouciant Pagan Journal' by Francesca Wade, The New York Review of Books, 2024

What Happened to the World's Ozone Hole? by Kira Walker, The British Broadcasting Corporation, 2022

Howl by Marina Warner, The New York Review of Books, 2021

Nothing More Wondrous by Marina Warner, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Missions of Astronomy by Steven Weinburg, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Illuminating the Brain's 'Utter Darkness' by Alec Wilkinson, The New York Review of Books, 2024

author-specific:

Reverse Psychology [Ernst Weiss] by Elias Altman, The Nation, 2010

Watered Whiskey [James Baldwin] by Elias Altman, The Nation, 2011

Wilder, Riskier, More Generous [Cookie Mueller] by Negar Azimi, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Fun with Problems: The Life of Robert Stone by Charles Baxter, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Iron in the Soul [Jane Ellen Harrrison] by Mary Beard, The London Review of Books, 2024

Because God Did Not Relax: The Difficult Pleasures of William Gaddis by Christopher Beha, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Difficulties Everywhere: Can Kierkegaard Tell Us How to Live? by Christopher Beha, Harper's Magazine, 2020

There Is No East: Reading Orphan Pamuk by Christopher de Bellaigue, Harper's Magazine, 2007

Historian, Critic, Prophet: Christopher Lash and the American Predicament by Casey Nelson Blake, Commonweal, 2010

Pilgrim to Eros [Lord Byron] by Harold Bloom, The New York Review of Books, 2009

Clues That Lead Nowhere: The Impudent Witold Gombrowicz by Robert Boyers, Harper's Magazine, 2006

Noble and Savage: The Bitter Extremes of Elsa Morante by Robert Boyers, Harper's Magazine, 2009

Writing without a Mattress [Louise Glück] by Robert Boyers, The Nation, 2012

The Uphill Battles of the Porter Sisters [Jane and Anna Maria Porter] by Clare Bucknell, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Blind Spot [Christa Wolf] by Holly Case, The Nation, 2012

Wasp-Waisted Minoans [Mary Renault], The London Review of Books, 2023

Safety Net [Thomas Bernhard] by Holly Case, The Nation, 2013

Call It Sleek: The Gentrification of Henry Roth by Joshua Cohen, Harper's Magazine, 2010

Jester and Priest [Leszek Kołakowski] by John Connelly, The Nation, 2013

The Maximalist: Rediscovering Edward Whittemore's Epic Invention by David Cozy, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Balzac Didn't Dare by Tom Crewe, The London Review of Books, 2024

Finding a Lost Prince of Bohemia [Anne Gédéon Lafitte, Marquis de Pelleport] by Robert Darnton, The New York Review of Books, 2008

No Name or Too Many? [Javier Marías] by William Deresiewicz, The Nation, 2010

'Devilish Agencies at Work' [Walter De la Mare] by Michael Dirda, The New York Review of Books, 2023

What Was Lost: Can a Biography of W. B. Yeats Rely on Historical Fact Alone? by Denis Donoghue, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Buried in the Life: Thomas Hardy and the Limits of Biographies by Terry Eagleton, Harper's Magazine, 2007

Seeds of What Ought to Be [Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel] by Terry Eagleton, The London Review of Books, 2024

Making It Big [Raold Dahl] by Merve Emre, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Man Who Told A Christmas Story: What I Learned From Jean Shepherd by Donald Fagen, Slate, 2015

Eyes Wide Open [Hermuta Müller] by Lorna Scott Fox, The Nation, 2010

Use Your Disillusion: Arthur Koestler in the Age of Extremes by Nicholas Fraser, Harper's Magazine, 2010

Half a Man, Half a Metaphor: The Unknown Kafka by William H. Gass, Harper's Magazine, 2006

A Kink in His Crock: Norway's Noble Nazi [Knut Hamsun] by William H. Gass, Harper's Magazine, 2010

The Sea, the Sea [Rachel Carson] by Rebecca Giggs, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Friends in High Places [Maecenas] by Nora Goldschmidt, The London Review of Books, 2024

Being Dickens by Michael Gorra, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Having the Last Word [Janet Malcolm] by Michael Gorra, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Pond of Gloop [Anaximander] by Claire Hall, The London Review of Books, 2023

Labors of Love [Dante] by Robert Pogue Harrison, The New York Review of Books, 2021

Blood and Time: Cormac McCarthy and the Twilight of the West by Roger D. Hodge, Harper's Magazine, 2006

Double-Time Seabird [Halldór Laxness] by Michael Hofmann, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Anatomy Lessons: Evan S. Connell and the Documentary School by Donovan Hohn, Harper's Magazine, 2001

Prophetic Stomach [Aby Warburg] by Hans C. Hönes, The London Review of Books, 2024

'A Great Democratic Revolution' [Alexis de Tocqueville] by Lynn Hunt, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Walter Benjamin Forever by Noah Isenberg, The Nation, 2008

Seduced by Trains [Paul Theroux] by Ian Jack, The New York Review of Books, 2008

J. G. Ballard: The Glow of the Prophet by Diane Johnson, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Own Your Ignorance [Samuel Johnson] by Freya Johnston, The London Review of Books, 2024

Goodbye to All That? [Leszek Kołakowski] by Tony Judt, The New York Review of Books, 2006

The Triumph of Roberto Bolaño by Sarah Kerr, The New York Review of Books, 2008

The Philosopher Stoned [Walter Benjamin] by Adam Kirsch, The New Yorker, 2006

The Purloined Borges: Translation and Traduction by Edgardo Krebs, Harper's Magazine, 2012

Overwhelming and Collective Murder [René Girard] by Sam Kriss, Harper's Magazine, 2023

Poet in the Machine: The Inexhaustible Paul Valéry by Arthur Krystal, Harper's Magazine, 2004

Slang-Whanger [William Hazlitt] by Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker, 2009

I Multiplied Myself: The Forty-Seven Lives of Fernando Pessoa by Benjamin Kunkel, Harper's Magazine, 2021

Auden's Dialectic by Nick Laird, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Faces of Victor Serge by Ben Lerner, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Disappointment Artist: Edward Dahlberg's Recipe for Crocodile Tears by Jonathan Lethem, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Stands to Reason: The Liberal Responsibility of Raymond Aron by Mark Lilla, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Leo Strauss: The European by Mark Lilla, The New York Review of Books, 2004

The Closing of the Straussian Mind by Mark Lilla, The New York Review of Books, 2004

Waugh's Comic Wasteland by David Lodge, The New York Review of Books, 1999

What Edith Knew: Freeing Wharton from the Master's Shadow by Elizabeth Lowry, Harper's Magazine, 2008

The Royal Family [Jean de Brunoff] by Alison Lurie, The New York Review of Books, 2004

The Lessons of Spinoza by Avishai Margalit, The New York Review of Books, 2007

Writing the Nakba in Hebrew [Anton Shammas] by Ruth Margalit, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Seedy Equations [James Purdy] by Adam Mars-Jones, The London Review of Books, 2023

'As Good as Great Poetry Gets' [C. P. Cavafy] by Daniel Mendelsohn, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Life, Death, This Moment of June [Virginia Woolf] by Edward Mendelson, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The True Story of Izzy [I. F. Stone] by Jonathan Mirsky, The New York Review of Books, 2009

His Nemesis Was Studipity [Charles Baudelaire] by Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Timeless Correspondences [H. D.] by Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 2022

When the Monsoon Winds Turned: The Lost Worlds of Abdulrazak Gurnah by Nadifa Mohamed, Harper's Magazine, 2022

Embracing Anonymity [Siegfried Kracauer] by Johannes von Moltke, The New York Review of Books, 2023

A Pondered Life [Eudora Welty] by Lorrie Moore, The New York Review of Books, 2006

It's Not Me Who's Seeing [Jon Fosse] by Blake Morrison, The London Review of Books, 2023

What Solzhenitsyn Understood by Gary Saul Morson, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Cartoon Rules [Ernie Bushmiller] by Dan Nadel, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Improving Paradise [John Milton] by Catherine Nicholson, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Last Cigarette: On Italo Svevo by Sigrid Nunez, Harper's Magazine, 2021

Schemes Gone Awry [Molière] by Geoffrey O'Brien, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Oblomov in Dublin by Fintan O'Toole, The New York Review of Books, 2009

Disaster Was Her Element [Jean Rhys] by Joyce Carol Oates, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Le Mot Juste: The Soothing Clarity of Shirley Hazzard by Lauren Oyler, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Becomming Enid Coleslaw [Daniel Clowes] by Ed Park, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Buttockitis [Camilo José Cela] by Tim Parks, The London Review of Books, 2023

Reading against the Novel [James Fitzjames Stephen] by Tim Parks, The London Review of Books, 2024

And Then He Was Gone: The Unfinished Life of Weldon Kees by Jed Perl, Harper's Magazine, 2004

The Last Waltz [Gregor von Rezzori] by Marjorie Perloff, Bookforum, 2012

West toward Home [Marilynne Robinson] by Charles Petersen, Bookforum, 2012

Flying Man [Ibn Sina; Biruni] by Helen Pfeifer, The London Review of Books, 2024

Unknowable Girl: Salvation for the Mother of African-American Literature [Phyllis Wheatley] by Darryl Pinckney, Harper's Magazine, 2012

A 'Life of Contradictions' [B. R. Ambedkar] by Gyan Prakash, The New York Review of Books, 2024

More Is More: Roberto Bolaño's Magnum Opus by Francine Prose, Harper's Magazine, 2008

The Man Who Knew Too Much: Stephen Jay Gould's Opus Posthumous by David Quammen, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Bright Powers, Dark Peace: Robinson Jeffers and the Hope of Human Extinction by Erik Reece, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Garbage and Gravitas [Ayn Rand] by Corey Robin, The Nation, 2010

Nietzsche's Marginal Children [Friedrich Hayek] by Corey Robin, The Nation, 2013

Hysterical Scientism: The Ecstasy of Richard Dawkins by Marilynne Robinson, Harper's Magazine, 2006

Risk the Game [William James] by Marilynne Robinson, The Nation, 2010

I'm Getting out of Here [Percival Everett] by Leo Robson, The London Review of Books, 2022

"Bad for Business" [Mario Vargas Llosa] by Larry Rohter, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Inventor of Magical Realism [Miguel Ángel Asturias] by Larry Rohter, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Searching for the True Brazil [Mário de Andrade] by Larry Rohter, The New York Review of Books, 2023

An Endless Seeing [Simone Weil] by Jacqueline Rose, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Fichte's Way by Michael Rosen, The Nation, 2013

The Master's Servants [Henry James] by Leo Robson, The Nation, 2012

The Uncompromising Ai Weiwei by Orville Schell, The New York Review of Books, 2022

'Enthralling and Enraging' [Martin Walser; Jakob Wassermann] by Cathleen Schine, The New York Review of Books, 2016

'Binding and Building' America [Maxine Hong Kinston] by Cathleen Schine, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Nerve and the Will [Jean-Dominique Bauby] by Sanford Schwartz, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Ragged, Unkempt, Strange [William Faulkner] by Joanna Scott, The Nation, 2012

Guy Debord's The Society of the Spectacle by Will Self, The Guardian, 2013

The Mosaicist [Evan S. Connell] by Gemma Sieff, Harper's Magazine, 2022

Through Clenched Teeth: The Cold, Frenzied Genius of Kleist by Christine Smallwood, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Man of All Qualities: The Enigma of Giangiacomo Feltrinelli by Barbara Probst Soloman, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Mind as Passion [Elias Canetti] by Susan Sontag, The New York Review of Books, 1980

Loves of the Lambs by Lorin Stein, The New York Review of Books, 2004

Wreckage of Ellipses [Enheduana] by Anna Della Subin, The London Review of Books, 2024

Is It Even Good? [Émile Zola] by Brandon Taylor, The London Review of Books, 2024

What! Not You Too? [Jules Renard] by Richard Taws, The London Review of Books, 2022

No Dose for It at the Chemist [William James] by Helen Thaventhiran, The London Review of Books, 2024

Man in Carriage with Gun [Bruno Schulz] by Adam Thirlwell, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Manic Beansprouts [Yoko Tawada] by Adam Thirlwell, The London Review of Books, 2024

John O'Hara Wrote about the Things Rich People Do. Why Isn't He Still Famous? by Peter Tonguette, Humanities, 2016

A Delicious Torment: The Friendship of Wordsworth and Coleridge by Evelyn Toynton, Harper's Magazine, 2007

Cold as Life: The Artful Lucidity of Jean Rhys by Evelyn Toynton, Harper's Magazine, 2009

A Eulogy of Failed Remembrance [Alexander Kluge] by Katie Trumpener, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Romantic Scientists [Thomas Beddoes] by Jenny Uglow, The New York Review of Books, 2010

Dearest Lizzie: The End of a Literary Marriage [Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick] by Helen Vendler, Harper's Magazine, 2020

All Too Human: The Rise and Fall of Henry Fairlie by Geoffrey Wheatcroft, Harper's Magazine, 2009

The Panorama of Ford Madox Ford by Edmund White, The New York Review of Books, 2011

He Interviewed the Nation [Studs Terkel] by Gary Wills, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Bright Oblivion [Sophocles] by Emily Wilson, The Nation, 2008

The Watercolorist [Ángel Bonomini] by Natasha Wimmer, The New York Review of Books, 2024

'The Voice of Unfiltered Spirit' [Jones Very] by Brenda Wineapple, The New York Review of Books, 2024

I Want to Be Queen [Arthur Rimbaud] by Michael Wood, The London Review of Books, 2023

Break Your Bleedin' Heart [Marcel Proust] by Michael Wood, The London Review of Books, 2024

Bonnets and Bayonets [Gustave Flaubert] by Michael Wood, The London Review of Books, 2024

Reads re: Locales and Travel

Woodstock: A Legacy of Art and Community by Peter Aaron, Chronogram, 2019

Zen and the Art of Following in Your Father's Footsteps by Tim Adams, The Observer, 2018

Minor Threat: M. L. B. Puts the Farm System Out to Pasture by Will Bardenwerper, Harper's Magazine, 2021

What Happened to Christiania's Dream of Becoming Denmark's Hippie Paradise? by Justin Calderon, C. N. N., 2019

They Were Cheap So You Could Be Too: Photographs of 1990s Times Square Sleaze by Emily Colucci, Filthy Dreams, 2014

Oregon's Only Midcentury Aluminum Alcoa Home Bulldozed in S. W. Portland by Janet Eastman, The Oregonian/ Oregon Live, 2021

Jeremiah Moss Mourns the Loss of New York's Soul by Molly Fitzpatrick, The Village Voice, 2017

An Eastside Story: Don Albert and the Keyhole Club by Juan Garcia, The San Antonio Report, 2014

A Shot before Last Call: Capturing New Orleans's Vanishing Black Bars by L. Kasimu Harris, The New York Times, 2020

20 Years after Its Sudden Closure, New Brunswick Still Remembers the Melody Bar by Bennett Kelly, New Brunswick Today, 2021

Goodbye, Show World: The Last Days of Times Square's Peep Shows by Amir Khafagy, Curbed New York, 2019

The Last Glimpses of California's Vanishing Hippie Utopias by David Jacob Kramer, G. Q., 2021

The Tropicana Motel's Totally Rocking Heyday by Alison Martino, Los Angeles Magazine, 2015

The Lost World of Sid and Marty Krofft by Ben Mayer, The Catalyst, 2001

The Death and Life of a Great American Building by Jeremiah Moss, The New York Review of Books, 2018

What Is Scotland? by Andrew O'Hagan, The New York Review of Books, 2008

In Gentrified Greenwich Village, One Link Remains to a Jewish Folk Past by Andrew Silverstein, Forward, 2021

The Great Centralia Coal Fire: How One Small Mining Town Went Up in Smoke by Jeff Tietz, Harper's Magazine, 2004

Ghosts of New York's Glamorous Past Haunt an Empty Pub by Alex Vadukul, The New York Times, 2022

Happy 30th Anniversary to the Cathouse, Hollywood's Most Decadent Nightclub by Matt Wake, Los Angeles Weekly, 2016

The Turn: Inside the Secret Dervish Orders of Istanbul by Rafi Zabor, Harper's Magazine, 2004

Reads re: Music, Dance

Dixie Peach Pomade by Alex Abramovich, The London Review of Books, 2022

From Russia, with Love by Joan Acocella, The New York Times, 2023

India Dreaming: Paul Purgas on the Birth of Indian Electronic Music by Patrick Clarke, The Quietus, 2020

To Monopolise Our Ears by Daniel Cohen, The London Review of Books, 2023

The Electric Company: How Technology Revived Ellington's Career by Stanley Crouch, Harper's Magazine, 2009

The Real Death of the Music Industry by Michael DeGusta, Business Insider, 2011

Tuts on the Trolleybus by Miriam Dobson, The London Review of Books, 2023

Pimps and Prodigals by Irina Dumitrescu, The London Review of Books, 2024

Chicago's Hidden Indie Rock Archives by Monica Eng, W. B. E. Z. Chicago, 2019

Follow the Leaders by Thomas Golianopoulos, Grantland, 2015

Shades of Ariel Pink by Adam Harper, Dummy, 2013

Life after Merce by Marina Harss, The Nation, 2012

The Passion of Martha Graham by Marina Harss, The New York Times, 2024

The Last Man on Earth by Steven Hyden, Grantland, 2015

Soprano Saxophonist Steve Lacy Recalls the "Multifarious" Brion Gysin by John Kruth, DooBeeDooBeeDoo, 2010

How the Compact Disc Lost Its Shine by Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian, 2015

The Encyclopedia of the Dance by Alastair Macaulay, The New York Review of Books, 2023

A Ride on the Velvet Underground by Greil Marcus, The New York Review of Books, 2021

The Musical Mystery by Colin Mcginn, The New York Review of Books, 2008

His Way by Geoffrey O'Brien, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Fresh Prince by Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 2006

The Problem with Muzak by Liz Pelly, The Baffler, 2017

Too Big to Shut Down by Chal Ravens, The London Review of Books, 2024

Placebo Records and the Story of Phoenix's Wild Early Punk Scene: An Oral History by Tom Reardon, The Phoenix New Times, 2020

Mozart at 250 by Charles Rosen, The New York Review of Books, 2006

An Argument with Instruments by Adam Schatz, The Nation, 2013

Magna Carter by David Schiff, The Nation, 2013

Never the Same Step Twice by Brian Seibert, The New York Review of Books, 2022

'You've Got to Be Carefully Taught' by Brian Seibert, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Big World: How Clear Channel Programs America by Jeff Sharlet, Harper's Magazine, 2003

An Argument with Instruments by Adam Shatz, The Nation, 2013

In Conversation with Bernard Gendron by Molly Sheridan, New Music Box, 2002

Where Are the Women Composers? by George B. Stauffner, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Unknown Bards: The Blues Becomes Transparent about Itself by John Jeremiah Sullivan, Harper's Magazine, 2008

'A Hauntological Last Hurrah': Robin the Fog Interviewed by Laurie Tuffrey, The Quietus, 2012

America's Rural Radio Stations Are Vanishing—and Taking the Country's Soul with Them, by Debbie Weingarten, The Guardian, 2019

Bruce Swedien: Recording Michael Jackson by Mike Senior, Sound on Sound, 2009

The Legend of Serbian Factory Worker Abul Mogard, and Other Cult Origin Stories by Daniel Dylan Wray, Loud and Quiet, 2019

Misterioso by David Yaaffe, The Nation, 2010

Reads re: the Visual Arts, Architecture

Take the Pencil by Jo Applin, The London Review of Books, 2023

Perpetual Expectation by Matthew Aucoin, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Knossos: Fakes, Facts, and Mystery by Mary Beard, The New York Review of Books, 2009

The Pleasure of Watteau by Julian Bell, The New York Review of Books, 2009

An Impulse Felt around the World by Julian Bell, The New York Review of Books, 2022

The Private Art of Early Christians by Peter Brown, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Splendors of the Seljuqs in New York by Peter Brown, The New York Review of Books, 2016

Squeegee Abstracts by Malcolm Bull, The London Review of Books, 2023

The Heights of Pleasure by Andrew Butterfield, The New York Review of Books, 2006

Botticelli: Love, Wisdom, Terror by Andrew Butterfield, The New York Review of Books, 2016

A 'Magic Mirror' of Venice by Andrew Butterfield, The New York Review of Books, 2023

A Masterpiece of Loathing: Goya Paints a Political Dynasty by Evan S. Connell, Harper's Magazine, 2003

The Heidelberg Project -- Historic Art Environment and Cultural Village, Potential Economic Engine for the City of Detroit by Jeanne Dasaro, The New Prosperity, 2010

What Is an Andy Warhol? by Richard Dorment, The New York Review of Books, 2009

Art Is a Drug by Jarrett Earnest, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Tom's Men by Jarrett Earnest, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Fabrication and Bucky Fuller by Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Wright in Love by Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 2008

Hanging Out with Hitler by Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 2015

The Brutal Dreams That Came True by Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 2016

The Architect of Subtraction by Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Architect Who Unified America by Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 2024

We Are Our Apps by Hal Foster, The London Review of Books, 2023

A House Undivided: Andrea Palladio and the Science of Happiness by Dave Hickey, Harper's Magazine, 2003

Consulting the Furniture by Rosemary Hill, The London Review of Books, 2023

Des Briques, des Briques by Rosemary Hill, The London Review of Books, 2024

The Talk of Carshalton by Rosemary Hill, The London Review of Books, 2024

Cloak and Suit and Slipper by Rye Dog Holmboe, The London Review of Books, 2023

No Taste by Charles Hope, The London Review of Books, 2024

The Bucolic Heroic by Regina Marier, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Castle's Kingdom by Andrew Martin, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Clay Genius by Andrew Rafferty, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Modernism a la Mode: How Architecture Went from Radical to Chic by Mark Kingwell, Harper's Magazine, 2007

Always Leave Them Wanting Less: How Not to Write about Andy Warhol by Gary Indiana, Harper's Magazine, 2020

Modernism a la Mode by Mark Kingwell, Harper's Magazine, 2007

A Hero of the Gothic by Fiona MacCarthy, The New York Review of Books, 2009

Higher Ordinariness by Jonathan Meades, The New York Review of Books, 2024

Not Rembrandt, but... by Benjamin Moser, The New York Review of Books, 2010

Joe Brainard's Communal Intimacy by Geoffrey O'Brien, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Divinity Incognito by Nicholas Penny, The London Review of Books, 2023

Proud of His Conundrums by Jed Perl, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Between Abstraction and Representation by Jed Perl, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Going to Extremes by Jed Perl, The New York Review of Books, 2023

The Mystery of Hieronymous Bosch by Ingrid D. Rowland, The New York Review of Books, 2016

The Imperfectionist by Barry Schwabsky, The Nation, 2007

Solemn, Expanded Time by Barry Schwabsky, The Nation, 2008

A Million Little Pictures by Barry Schwabsky, The Nation, 2009

Desolation Angles by Barry Schwabsky, Bookforum, 2012

Wild Things by Barry Schwabsky, The Nation, 2013

Permanent Spots: An Encounter with Early New York Graffiti by Michael Shorris, Harper's Magazine, 2024

Anaïs Nin's Los Angeles Hideaway Still Keeps Her Secrets by Kurt Soller, The New York Times, 2022

Hitler's Classical Architect by Michael Sorkin, The Nation, 2013

Feinting Spells by Susan Tallman, The New York Times, 2023

The Perpetual Provocateur by Susan Tallman, The New York Times, 2023

Ed Ruscha Bigger than Actual Size by Susan Tallman, The New York Times, 2023

How American Eyes Got Modern by Susan Tallman, The New York Times, 2024

Painting Herself by Ruth Bernard Yeazell, The New York Review of Books, 2022

Laughs and Smiles by Ruth Bernard Yeazell, The New York Review of Books, 2023

Life Made Light by Ruth Bernard Yeazell, The New York Review of Books, 2023