on movies
'Suburban Fury' Is Strange, Blinkered, And Very Compelling DefectorWhat Kind of Country Is This?: On "The Secret Agent" Notebook MUBI
A Crisis or Something: Pia Frankenberg's Uncertain Women Notebook MUBI
'The Surfer' Mostly Sputters and Flails Defector
Suffer for Fashion: Pablo Larraín's Divas in Distress Notebook MUBI
The Age of Jennifer's Body The Atlantic
Blessed by God, Beautiful by Nature: On "Barren Lives" Notebook MUBI
Sofia Coppola's Subversive Search for Truth in 'Priscilla' The New York Times Magazine
Walking, Talking, & Hurting Feelings: Nicole Holofcener's Everyday Dramas Notebook MUBI
The Polley Problem: Why Women Talking Loses Its Plot Notebook MUBI
The Voice of a Generation: The Trope of the "Complex Female Character" Notebook MUBI
Exposed Nerves: Claire Denis Sharpens "Both Sides of the Blade" Notebook MUBI
'Cha Cha Real Smooth' Cha Cha Real Sucks Gawker
The Writing Plot: Life as Art in "Bergman Island" Notebook MUBI
What Is That, Me?: Fear of Fear Bright Wall/Dark Room
Steven Soderbergh, American Auteur Gawker
Tell, Don't Show Romance Notebook MUBI
Nicole Kidman, Catlike Gawker
All Is Forgiven Screen Slate
A Knot in the Throat Notebook MUBI
In Praise of Romy Schneider's Backless Dresses Little White Lies
A Woman's Place in the Kitchen kitchen work (print only)
Hair Redemption Notebook MUBI
The Power of High Heels Guernica
on books
The Underrated Part of Jane Birkin's Legacy The AtlanticRaymond Chandler's L.A. comes alive at auction Los Angeles Times
Tropical Malaise Los Angeles Review of Books
Brief Encounters: On Claire Messud's Melodramas Literary Hub
Andy Warhol Has Been Shot: On Nicole Flattery's "Nothing Special" Cleveland Review of Books
The Novel That Helped Me Understand American Culture: On The Bell Jar The Atlantic
The Real Housewives of Jonathan Franzen Vulture
Sinking Cities Los Angeles Review of Books
on tv
Recaps of Below Deck Down Under Season 4 VultureRecaps of The Beast in Me Vulture
Recaps of Down Cemetery Road Vulture
Recaps of Below Deck Mediterranean Season 10 Vulture
Recaps of The Girlfriend Vulture
Recaps of Too Much Vulture
Recaps of Below Deck Season 12 Vulture
Recaps of Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Vulture
Recaps of Dark Winds Season 3 Vulture
Recaps of Zero Day Vulture
Recaps of Below Deck Down Under Season 3 Vulture
Recaps of Say Nothing Vulture
Recaps of My Brilliant Friend Season 4 Vulture
Recaps of Pachinko Season 2 Vulture
Recaps of Presumed Innocent Vulture
Recaps of Ripley Vulture
The Sneaky Sophistication of Gilmore Girls Paste