461 stories from 4columns
A collection of poetry by one of Fernando Pessoa's most gifted heteronyms presents an ode to the antidisciplinarian spirit.
The Complete Works of Ricardo Reis, by Fernando Pessoa, edited by…
In the artist's exhibition, an unsettling visual travelogue through Black history and the American South.
Ralph Lemon: From Out of Space, installation view. Courtesy Paula Cooper Gallery. P…
The unheimlich maneuver: Christian Petzold's film pits the cozy rituals of domesticity against the eeriness of family secrets.
Philip Froissant as Jakob, Paula Beer as Laura, and Barbara Au…
The latest book by Constance Debré explores the horrors and bonds of shared violence and its role as mediating force.
Offenses, by Constance Debré, translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman, Semiot…
Ãlvaro Enrigue's latest novel intricately weaves Mexican-western pastiche with autofiction and historical research.
Now I Surrender, by Ãlvaro Enrigue, translated by Natasha Wimmer, R…
It's alive! Maggie Gyllenhaal's Bride of Frankenstein reboot is a stupefying series of almost-good ideas.
Christian Bale as Frank and Jessie Buckley as The Bride in The Bride! Photo: Niko T…
Help, I need somebody . . . Through the tenth season of the unscripted TV show, questions of intimacy, drama, personal growth, and Plato.
Emma Betsinger and Mike Gibney in season 10 of Love…
In the duo's new hip-hop album, I Guess U Had to Be There, a lyricism that finds its solidarity with the '60s.
I Guess U Had to Be There, by Elucid & Sebb Bash,
Backwoodz Studioz
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Mosh pits and Mexican family drama: Jaime Hernandez's loving chronicles of two Chicana punk-teens and their extended universe
in the '80s and '90s.
Locas: The Maggie & Hopey Stories, b…
The first US exhibition of Édouard Glissant's personal art collection is fertile landscape for thinking through the poetics of relation.
The Earth, the Fire, the Water, and the Winds: F…
Two tales of coming out: new films by Hafsia Herzi and Anna Cazenave Cambet are a study in contrasting experiences of self-reckoning and sapphic sexuality.
Nadia Melliti as Fatima in The Li…
A collection of Irish writer Mary Lavin's most skillful, subtle, and furious short stories, selected and introduced by Colm TóibÃn.
An Arrow in Flight: Selected Stories, by Mary Lavin…
Fellini, Fascism, and the last castrato: Martha Feldman's study on Italian cultural politics weaves together opera and technology,
the sacred and the profane.
Castrato Phantoms: Moreschi, …
Jordy Rosenberg's second novel, written from the point of view of a queerphobic mother, is equal parts reckoning and memorial,
plus pained, bitter laugh.
Night Night Fawn, by Jordy Rosenbe…
In Satyajit Ray's 1970 film, four loutish young urbanites from Kolkata encounter class differences and potential romance
on holiday in the country.
Samit Bhanja as Hari, Subhendu Chatterje…
The punniest of them all: SculptureCenter's career survey spans nearly six decades of the artist's exuberant work.
Pat Oleszko: Fool Disclosure, installation view. Courtesy SculptureCenter.…
Paris Barclay's new documentary presents a moving portrait of a lonely, beloved, enigmatic musician.
Billy Preston in Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It. © Abramorama.
Billy P…
The musician's latest album, The Patterns Lost to Air, is an introspective reflection on sickness and convalescence.
The Patterns Lost to Air, by Marielle V Jakobsons,
Thrill Jockey Record…
Queen of rags, queen of nothing: Birgitta Trotzig's magnificent, terrifying 1964 novella depicts poverty as an existential condition.
Queen, by Birgitta Trotzig, translated by Saskia Vogel,…
Agent provocateur: Emerald Fennell as a "bad reader" of
Emily Brontë's 1847 novel.
Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff in "Wuthering Heights." Courtesy Wa…
In the 1970 novel by Halldór Laxness, an essayistic tale of ordinary people and a small town church from the Viking Age to the twentieth century.
A Parish Chronicle, by Halldór Laxnes…
An exhibition of sci-fi video installations showcases the artist's technophilic explorations of labor and media.
Ayoung Kim: Delivery Dancer Codex, installation view. Courtesy MoMA PS1. Pho…
Bloodlust and obsession, carnage and castration: romance and heartbreak take on new meanings in the returning Anthology Film Archives series.
Berta Socuéllamos as Ãngela and Jose Antoni…
Many lives aquatic: a fiercely imaginative book by Mandy-Suzanne Wong seeks to evoke and manifest the unknowability of mollusk consciousness.
Daughter of Mother-of-Pearl, by Mandy-Suzanne W…
In Richard Brooks's 1977 film starring Diane Keaton, a lurid portrait of clashing value systems in a moment of societal transformation.
Diane Keaton as Theresa Dunn in Looking for Mr. Goodb…
