• January 2018

    The Bold Type and the Rise of the Female Mentor

    By Natalia Winkelman

    Natalia Winkelman reviews "The Bold Type," which was recently renewed for its second season on Freeform.

    “When I’m Finished, They Won’t Even Know Your Name”: Kesha, Gaga, and the Grammys from #MeToo to #TimesUp and Beyond

    By Carie Schneider

    Carie Schneider on Kesha’s show-stealing performance of “Praying" at the Grammy's.

    Grolier Poetry Book Shop in Cambridge, MA

    By Noah Ross

    The Grolier Poetry Book Shop in Cambridge, MA is the newest addition to LARB's Reckless Reader program.

    Identity and Supremacy

    By Annette Gordon-Reed

    Annette Gordon-Reed's contribution to the Provocations series, in conjunction with UCI’s “Who Do We Think We Are” conference.

    Modernism on the Ganges: Raghubir Singh at the Met Breuer

    By Julian Cosma

    Julian Cosma reviews "Modernism on the Ganges," an exhibition on Raghubir Singh at the Met Breuer.

    Technology and Monstrous Children in Alex McElroy’s Daddy Issues

    By Shastri Akella

    Shastri Akella reviews Alex McElroy's collection "Daddy Issues."

    When it Comes to Fire and Fury, Does “New Journalism” Hold Lessons for Reporting on the Trump Administration?

    By Rachel Kraus

    Rachel Kraus wonders if we can use New Journalism as a way to understand Michael Wolff's controversial "Fire and Fury."

    MANESOLOGY

    By Douglas Kearney

    Douglas Kearney's contribution to the Provocations series, in conjunction with UCI’s “Who Do We Think We Are” conference.