Kanye West’s Music Player Asks You to Pay $200 to Make His Music Worse
Slate 2 March 2022
Kanye Doesn’t Want You to Watch Netflix’s New Documentary About Him. Here’s Why You Should.
Slate 16 February 2022
The NBA’s Electrifying New Superhero
Slate 18 January 2022
HBO’s Best Comedy Isn’t Succession (Review of The Righteous Gemstones, Season 2)
Slate 9 January 2022
The Case for Johnny Cash as a Political Artist (book review of CITIZEN CASH)
Washington Post 30 December 2021
What Really Killed the Bee Gees’ Career? (Slate Music Club, 2021)
Slate 21 December 2021
Succession Can’t Stop Using Hip-Hop as a Punchline
Slate 28 November 2021
An Age-Old Debate about the Beatles Misses the Point
Slate 10 November 2021
What Exactly Does Kyrie Irving Think He’s Doing?
Slate 15 October 2021
In Defense of the Insufferable Music Fan
The Atlantic (November 2021 issue) 6 October 2021
Will Drake Just Grow Up Already?
Slate 7 September 2021
There Will Never Be Another Drummer Like Charlie Watts
Slate 25 August 2021
Ted Lasso Is a Perfect Show If You Hate Laughing
Gawker 24 August 2021
Prince Has Dropped a Beautiful Gift From the Afterlife
Slate 2 August 2021
“Summer of Soul” Is an Electrifying Rebuttal to the Worship of Woodstock
Slate 2 July 2021
Chris Paul’s COVID Absence Threatens the Playoffs’ Most Thrilling Storyline
Slate 18 June 2021
Even Stephen King Has Trouble Making a Good Stephen King Adaptation
Slate 4 June 2021
Louis Menand’s New Book Revisits Familiar Subjects. It’s Still Revelatory.
Slate 23 April 2021
The Case Against Nomadland
Slate 20 April 2021
What Really Made DMX Such a Singular Star
Slate 11 April 2021