Posts tagged reviews
Posts tagged reviews
The Washington Post || April 2, 2013
Precisely because of this very real gender bias, it is disheartening to see reviewers go to bat for a book that lends credence to the misconception that to write about one’s inner life is to write for people who do not want to be challenged intellectually.
Los Angeles Review of Books || September 27, 2012
Dad envy feels as real as the cries in the middle of the night that mean, “I want milk, and you’re the milk lady.”
The Millions || January 18, 2012
On Cameron Diaz and the Bridesmaids Effect
Grantland || June 23, 2011
In LA Times columnist Meghan Daum’s wise and funny memoir, she recounts the nineteen moves, fourteen roommates, two dogs, and the one, possibly two, live-in boyfriends.
The Los Angeles Review of Books || June 20, 2011
Forced to smuggle thoughts of value into the small spaces between plot summary and biographical detail, reviewers accomplish next to nothing.
n+1 || June 23, 2011
If this is the Singularity, it looks not just benign but beneficent.
The New York Review of Books || June 23, 2011
If Woody Allen’s neurosis springs from someplace deep, Tina Fey’s is benign and mainly cosmetic.
The New Republic || April 19, 2011
We metabolize – some slowly, some more quickly – the deaths of those we love, and the dead linger among us in all kinds of ways.
Obit || April 5, 2011
The melodramatic life of Edith Piaf.
B&N Review || March 26, 2011
