Staff writer @newyorker. Divides her time between the bed and the couch.
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Alexandra Schwartz retweeted
The photographer Kathy Shorr’s new book, “Limousine,” features images of those she drove as a chauffeur in the ’80s. The book “offers a delightful time-capsule view of a bygone era in fashion,” @alex_lily writes. “And of a bygone New York, too.” nyer.cm/sOwfOey
"The Brutalist" is out today—in the New Yorker, I profile the film's director, Brady Corbet
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let me understand—you're telling me the guy who did phone hacking *wasn't* a great choice to run The Washington Post?
In this sick and depraved world it is my duty to let you know that there are still tickets available to see us CRITICS AT LARGE talk to JULIO TORRES this SUNDAY OCTOBER 27 at the NEW YORKER FESTIVAL so please do come
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Alexandra Schwartz retweeted
.@Alex_Lily tags along as the artist Adam Dressner takes his self-made painting cart into the park to make some art—and a stranger's day.
I interviewed Rachel Bloom—her special, "Death, Let Me Do My Special," is out tomorrow—about the big stuff: birth, death, dogs, and cum trees.
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Me on "the real Europe" the long-con of fiction in this week's @NewYorker magazine
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…
For this week's Talk of the Town, I wrote about Adam Dressner, who quit corporate law to become an artist and hasn't looked back. His show "Hello Stranger" is at Grand Central through Thursday 9/26. Go catch a train and check it out.
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…
This week, Critics at Large goes where we have never dared go before: THE ROONEYVERSE
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hearing reports that my husband listened to the Critics at Large tradwife episode while unloading the dishwasher and cooking the baby's breakfast (I was sleeping)
Chuffed as hell that @JonathanBlitzer's EVERYONE WHO IS GONE IS HERE is long listed for the Baillie Gifford prize for excellence in non-fiction writing.
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Alexandra Schwartz retweeted
This summer, scrutiny of the figure of the “trad wife” hit a fever pitch. On a new episode of our Critics at Large podcast, @vcunningham, @frynaomifry, and @Alex_Lily discuss standout practitioners of the “trad” life style. Listen here. nyer.cm/tSkiOjI
Alexandra Schwartz retweeted
Nobody is funnier on black biracial matters than Danzy Senna, whose “Colored Television”—about a novelist in Hollywood who fails to cash in on her identity—is out today. I profiled her for @NewYorker newyorker.com/culture/person…
This is tonight! Speaking with @GarthGreenwell about his remarkable, heart-shaking novel Small Rain. Please join us!
Brooklyn! Come join me at the @Center4Fiction tomorrow night, Sept 3, at 7pm for the launch of Small Rain. I’ll be in convo with the great @Alex_Lily. Tickets required. Full info: centerforfiction.org/event/t…
