The World Cup and the Changing Psyche of the Haitian Diaspora
For Les Grenadiers and their fans, the game will be about the confrontation of a certain psychological displacement. Doreen St.…
Critic’s Notebook
admin “Rafa”: the Destruction of a Man, and the Making of a Legend
Naomi Fry on Zach Heinzerling’s new Netflix docuseries, “Rafa,” and its subject, the legendary Spanish tennis champion Rafael Nadal.
The Heretical Energy of “Is God Is”
Doreen St. Félix considers the playwright Aleshea Harris’s directorial début, an adaptation of her play of the same name, comparing…
The Verve and Confrontation of Lisa Yuskavage’s Naked Ladies
The women pop up again and again, in canvas after canvas, like a random intrusive thought that refuses to go…
The Generation That Will Always Be Too Young to Smoke
Sam Kriss writes about a new law in the U.K. that bars young people from buying cigarettes for the rest…