ESSAYS, ETC.

DANCE

Review of the film Ballerina, an installment in the John Wick universe, The Brooklyn Rail, July/August 2025

Review of Dance History(s): Imagination as a Form of Study, edited by Thomas F. DeFranz and Annie-B Parsons in The Brooklyn Rail, November 2024 

The Swan and the Farm Animal: A Ballet Season After #MeToo in Lux, Summer 2022

Ghosts, Aliens, and Maidens: Soichi Sunami’s Intense Sympathy of Vision in The Epiphanic, March 2022

THE POLITICAL, THE PERSONAL

A Strike Diary in n+1, December 2022

The Door of That Feeling in The Epiphanic, June 2022

Thirteen Rooms in The Epiphanic, January 2022

‘To the Boy on the Bicycle with a Ball on his Head’ in Off Assignment, Summer 2020

When my boyfriend would make me sous vide ribs… in The Counter, May 2020 

Tell Me Your Name in Southwest Review, Spring 2017

            Shortlisted for The Best American Essays 2018, edited by Hilton Als.

BOOKS

The Impossible Life of Lore Segal in the Paris Review Daily, June 2019

I am Revolted from the Inside: Hilary Mantel’s The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher in The Los Angeles Review of Books, November 2014

The Influence of Alice Munro in in The Los Angeles Review of Books, November 2013

Infinite Proofs: The Effects of Mathematics on David Foster Wallace in The Los Angeles Review of Books, November 2012; republished, Salon magazine, December 2012