By Alina Cohen A few days before the Problems and Provocations book launch, Stacy Switzer mused that the promotional materials …
Events
America’s #1 Transgender Beauty Pageant, TransNation Queen USA
The United Artists Theatre at the Ace Hotel was packed Saturday night for TransNation Queen USA 2016, the fifteenth such …
Eight Nasty Women Define Success: Grace Bonney’s In the Company of Women
By Lauren Kessler October 17th was National Boss’s Day — appropriate timing for Grace Bonney’s tour promoting her new book In …
Ghost Scribes: Conversations With Horror Screenwriters
By Ian MacAllister-McDonald “We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts.” ―Stephen King, Danse Macabre
We Have the Receipts: An Interview with Phoebe Robinson
By Janice Rhoshalle Littlejohn Amid the swell of white noise from the chattering, packed, standing-room only crowd of diverse hipsters …
Char Miller Unearths the Past in Not So Golden State
He who hopes for spring with upturned eye never sees so small a thing as Draba. He who despairs of …
Inside the Rhode Island School of Design’s New York Fashion Week Show
Phelan, Mansur Gavriel, Maryam Nassir Zadeh, Nicole Miller, Eckhaus Latta: Glancing at the New York Fashion Week calendar, it’s …
Difficult Situations: Zoe Leonard’s In the Wake
By Zack Hatfield Photographs of photographs constitute a peculiarly self-conscious genre. These images often emit a jejune urgency, an automatic …
A Convergence of Rad Women at Skylight Books
By Tori Gesualdo This moment in human history has the word gender turning over and over in its mouth, the …
Beyoncé Lessons
LARB editors Michelle Chihara and Sarah Mesle went to see Beyoncé’s “Formation” tour’s recent stop at Dodger Stadium. This is …