World Literature Today
Apocalyptic Scenarios and Inner Worlds
A Conversation with Gloria Susana Esquivel
10+ min |
Winter 2021
World Literature Today
Marie's Proof of Love
People believe, Marie thinks, even when there’s no proof. You believe because you imagine. But is imagination enough to live by?
10+ min |
Winter 2021
CBS Watch! Magazine
A Portrait of an Intuitive Artist
Art has long been a personal outlet for Bull’s Jaime Lee Kirchner. Now she’s sharing it with the world and using her sixth sense to help others.
4 min |
January/February 2021
New York magazine
Living the Scheme
Born into poverty, a young man claws his way into the gilded class.
5 min |
February 1-14, 2021
New York magazine
Let Sharon Mashihi Whisper in Your Ear
Her strange, intimate podcast, Appearances, feels like a breakthrough for the form.
7 min |
February 1-14, 2021
New York magazine
Morfydd Clark – A Star in Waiting
Morfydd Clark’s breakout moment was supposed to come last year. She’s been too busy shooting The Lord of the Rings to worry about it.
6 min |
February 1-14, 2021
New York magazine
Mike Nichols's Heartburn
The celebrated director was at the top of his game when friend Nora Ephron trusted him to direct the movie based on his her messy breakup with Carl Bernstein. His own breakup—and breakdown—turned out to be right around the corner.
10+ min |
January 18–31, 2021
Techlife News
Grammy Awards Shift To March Due To Pandemic Conditions
The 2021 Grammy Awards will no longer take place this month in Los Angeles and will broadcast in March due to a recent surge in coronavirus cases and deaths.
2 min |
Techlife News #480
New York magazine
Who Did J.K. Rowling Become?
Deciphering the most beloved, most reviled children’s book author in history.
10+ min |
December 21, 2020-January 3, 2021
Fast Company
Daniel Dae Kim – Actor and Producer
“I’ve spent about two and a half months in quarantine .”
3 min |
Winter 2020/2021
Techlife News
A Punk Drummer's Life Upendended In 'Sound of Metal'
The film “Sound of Metal” starts with the uncomfortably loud noises of guitar feedback and ends two hours later with absolute silence. The trip through those extremes is a worthy one, if sometimes exasperating.
3 min |
November 28, 2020
CBS Watch! Magazine
Living Her Life Like It's Golden
The luminous Tichina Arnold brings laughter and love to The Neighborhood.
10 min |
November/December 2020
CBS Watch! Magazine
Hannibal Who?
Superstar showrunner and producer Jenny Lumet is creating a whole new Clarice.
2 min |
November/December 2020
CBS Watch! Magazine
Hello, Kitty
Grudge, the Maine Coon cat on Star Trek: Discovery, is ready for her close-up.
1 min |
November/December 2020
The Atlantic
The Existential Despair of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Revisiting the most disturbing Christmas special
8 min |
December 2020
Men's Journal
Baja Fresh
How a monied gearhead rebel beat Ford—and will sell you the buggy that did it.
3 min |
November - December 2020
New York magazine
Nerding Out With David Fincher
The director talks about the decades-long journey behind Mank, his dense, bitter look at Hollywood history, political power, and the creative act.
10+ min |
October 26– November 08, 2020
World Literature Today
The Primary Substance
Stuck in traffic during a downpour, a driver faces a peculiar dilemma.
9 min |
Autumn 2020
World Literature Today
Translating Toshiko Hirata's Ars Poetica
TRANSLATOR'S NOTE
2 min |
Autumn 2020
World Literature Today
When I Left “Karl Liebknecht” (an excerpt)
In the Karl Liebknecht House in Leipzig, Germany, thirty people of various nationalities are seated around an improvised table on the stage in the Events Hall, interpreters behind them, some with texts in front of them, some without, and while it looks as if they’re at an ordinary meeting, they are, in fact, at an exceptional one, one that could be called a performance.
10+ min |
Autumn 2020
World Literature Today
Sofa
A sofa, the site of a family’s history, receives and gives a second life.
10+ min |
Autumn 2020
World Literature Today
Pittsburgh's August Wilson African American Cultural Center
LOCATED IN THE HEART of downtown Pittsburgh, on Liberty Avenue close to Union Station and the David Lawrence Convention Center, the sleek and elegant but unpretentious August Wilson African American Cultural Center (awaacc) cannot fail to capture the eye and the imagination of anybody who is visiting Pittsburgh or, for that matter, of anybody who lives in the city.
2 min |
Autumn 2020
World Literature Today
Liquid History
Scuba-diving in the Black Sea, a writer contemplates Lenin in the Crimean seabed, the watery landfall from which historical figures are never meant to rise again.
10+ min |
Autumn 2020
World Literature Today
Diversifying Bookshelves From Trend to Norm
IN THE WAKE of the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd, America woke up to find itself in the midst of a national reckoning over race. Calls for justice and dismantling white supremacy began to touch every aspect of American life—including the literary world.
2 min |
Autumn 2020
World Literature Today
Catania, Sicily
LAST OCTOBER, I chose to use Catania as a base for exploring the towns of southeastern Sicily I had yet to discover.
3 min |
Autumn 2020
The Atlantic
Why British Police Shows Are Better
When you take away guns and shootings, you have more time to explore grief, guilt, and the psychological complexity of crime.
7 min |
November 2020
Fast Company
Love Thy Neighbor
Nextdoor the social network for local communities, has bet on kindness to power it to an IPO. If only the locals don't ruin it.
10+ min |
October - November 2020
New York magazine
Reality TV Glows Up
Docuseries are television’s latest prestige offering, but they’re not so different from their trashier predecessors.
8 min |
October 12-25, 2020
New York magazine
Meanwhile, in Another World
How a Nicole Kidman–Hugh Grant drama series wound up becoming an inadvertent time capsule.
10 min |
October 12-25, 2020
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
A Guide To Streaming Services
Competition is growing. That’s giving you more choices—and a chance to save money.
10 min |