• Reviews

    High and Dry, Low and Wet: Some Thoughts on Hatch at the Bowtie Project

    By Rachel Elizabeth Jones

    Rachel Elizabeth Jones looks at an artsy strategy to revitalize and critique treatment of the LA River.

    Silence As Threshold and Possibility: New Books by Anna Moschovakis and Allison Benis White

    By Kristina Marie Darling

    Kristina Marie Darling talks about the power of silence in two new poetry collections by Anna Moschovakis and Allison Benis White.

    Little Women has a Big Class Problem

    By Sarah Hannan Arkebauer

    Sarah Hannan Arkebauer dissects the class politics of Greta Gerwig's latest film.

    This and The Coming Crisis: Reid Anderson, Dave King, and Craig Taborn’s Golden Valley is Now

    By Dan DiPiero

    Dan DiPiero finds traces of the postmodern in a new album by Reid Anderson, Dave King, and Craig Taborn.

    Meretricious Marriage Story

    By Greg Gerke

    Greg Gerke assesses the originality and impact of Noah Baumbach's latest film.

    Danielle Lessovitz’s Port Authority: Visually Stunning and Authentic

    By Emma Konst

    Emma Konst contextualizes the "full-bodied, realistic trans character" in Danielle Lessovitz’s "Port Authority" among recent films about trans love.

    An Odyssey Through Central Asia: Erika Fatland’s Sovietistan

    By Tamerlane Salyk

    Tamerlane Salyk reviews the tour of the "stans" in "Sovietstan," a travelogue by Erika Fatland, translated by Kari Dickson.