Culture Trust

Columns

Trouble Every Day

Daniel Trilling

July 09, 2021

In a “documentary fiction,” photographer Gilles revisits the Troubles.

Cruelest Summer

Andru Okun

July 06, 2021

What is the cost of comfort?

This Woman’s Work

Jessica Fletcher

June 29, 2021

Alice Neel’s portraits of feminized labor.

I Put a Spell on You

Hannah Gold

June 17, 2021

The witch trial as an act of too-close reading

Realism’s Revenge

John Merrick

June 07, 2021

Do we have more to learn from the nineteenth-century novel?

Old Master

Dustin Illingworth

June 02, 2021

On the life and afterlife of the Bernhardian monologue.

The Eye of the Beholder

Shivani Radhakrishnan

May 27, 2021

Encounters with art in Second Place and beyond

A Fierce and Violent Land

Sergio González Rodríguez

May 24, 2021

An excerpt from Sergio González Rodríguez’s “El hombre sin cabeza.”

She Stays Winning

Beatrice Loayza

May 19, 2021

A genre of “feminist” filmmaking conflates suffering and empowerment.

Fake Realness

Adam Morris

May 12, 2021

A new book confronts the gay bar’s slow decline.

Art for Earth’s Sake

Lauren Kelly

May 11, 2021

On Joanie Lemercier’s climate-conscious art.

The Music Room

Adeeba Shahid Talukder

May 10, 2021

On loosing and finding Hindustani classical music.