“The Great Minor City of America” (Review of BOOM TOWN)
Slate 24 August 2018
Aretha Franklin Was Also One of R&B’s Greatest Pianists
Slate 16 August 2018
Aretha Franklin Was the Defining Voice of the 20th Century
Slate 16 August 2018
Castle Rock Is a Smart, Addictive Dive Into Stephen King’s World and Work
Slate 25 July 2018
XXXTentacion’s Death Deserves More than Indifference
Slate 19 June 2018
The New Book About The Simpsons Is Hilarious, Joke-a-Minute, and Overstays Its Welcome
Slate 12 June 2018
Stop Calling James Harden a Choker. The Rockets Might Lose to the Warriors but It’s Not About Being “Clutch.”
Slate 14 May 2018
HBO’s Admirable New Elvis Documentary Would Have Benefited From More Suspicious Minds
Slate 10 April 2018
The Virginia Cavaliers Are Slow and Sometimes Boring and Amazing to Watch
Slate 14 March 2018
The Cavaliers Just Blew Up Their Team to Please LeBron James. It Probably Won’t Work.
Slate 18 February 2018
The Entire NBA Has Been Afflicted by Warriors Derangement Syndrome
Slate 26 January 2018
Revisit the ’92 Celtics and the Geto Boys in This Lively, Flawed First Novel
Slate 24 January 2018
Why Are We Suddenly So Tired of Our Biggest Pop Stars?
Slate 25 December 2017
Eminem’s New Album Is a Fiery and Much Needed Denunciation of Trump. It’s Also Terrible.
Slate 19 December 2017
Charles Manson Embodied the Worst of the 1960s–and Every Era Since
Slate 20 November 2017
The Unknowable Joni Mitchell
The Atlantic (November 2017 issue) 1 November 2017
Ever Wonder Why Rolling Stone Gives So Many Raves to Washed-Up Rockers? A New Book Reveals All.
Slate 23 October 2017
The Concert for Charlottesville Was a Night of Stars, Tears, and Vague Platitudes
Slate 25 September 2017