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Columns

Odd Girls Out

Moira Donegan

December 29, 2025

The pulp fiction revival offers lesbianism without feminism.

Mob Rules

Caleb Brennan

December 18, 2025

Swindle or be swindled.

In the Mood for Capital

Xiao Yue Shan

December 17, 2025

Wong Kar-wai, for better or for worse, has come “home.”

Cruising for Normal

Eric Dean Wilson

December 16, 2025

“Plainclothes” is a standard-bearer of normalcy.

Superlatively, Actually Awake

Conor Truax

December 10, 2025

Solvej Balle’s petri dish of time and memory.

Masks Off

John Semley

December 03, 2025

These crude, crappy masks were a mirror, reflecting nothing.

I Love Rent

David Schurman Wallace

December 03, 2025

What are the aesthetics of the landlord?

Mommy Dearest

Alana Pockros

November 26, 2025

Mary Bronstein’s feminist psychological thriller.

A Philosopher After All

Daniel Petrick

November 20, 2025

Lea Ypi’s “Indignity” tries to be too many things.

American Psychos

Aaron Timms

November 18, 2025

Stories of redemption in a time of damnation.

We Want Everything

Ben Miller

November 13, 2025

Queer theory is in its flop era.

Flat Earth Catalog

Ann Manov

November 11, 2025

Does Anika Jade Levy's novel exist outside the ecosystem of female identity it critiques?