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Ontario Gothic

Corey Atad

October 09, 2024

The view from the Toronto International Film Festival.

The Pronoun for a Lost Child

Susan Bernofsky

October 04, 2024

The indignities inflicted on young immigrants in Germany.

Serpents and Doves

George Scialabba

October 02, 2024

Opus Dei may be in for a shock at the Last Judgment.

Clearly It Is Ocean

Madeleine Watts

October 01, 2024

The challenges of writing about the lived experience of climate change.

House Style

Walker Rutter-Bowman

September 24, 2024

Ariane Koch’s novel of a home gone stale.

Woman of Steel

Taylor Michael

September 18, 2024

MoMA’s LaToya Ruby Frazier exhibition failed to uplift the worker.

Gimmicks of Future Past

Sean Tatol

September 17, 2024

The work of art in the age of the gimmick.

Elevate Me Later

John Semley

September 12, 2024

Elevated, gentrified horror cinema has worn out its welcome.

A Foot in the Door

Theodore McCombs

September 09, 2024

For queer Catholics, an acceptance conditioned on concealment rebuilds the closet.

Happy Ending

Sascha Cohen

September 05, 2024

Charlotte Shane’s journey from webcam model to escort to contented wife.

My First Review

Arielle Isack

August 15, 2024

Abandon hope, all ye whose hours of daily screen time are in the single digits.

Ultimate Chutzpah

Sanders Isaac Bernstein

August 13, 2024

Canetti acquiesces to death no ability to create meaning.