At the center of Rachel Kushner’sThe Mars Room is Romy Hall, who tells of her life before and after receiving a life sentence. Authenticity is something that Kushner does best: her prose makes it easy to identify with Romy’s mindset and circumstance.
Read MoreMale cast members of Arrested Development defend co-star Jeffrey Tambor's abusive behavior in a disturbing interview; the GDPR goes into effect in the EU, affecting artists who rely on private data; and we celebrate Philip Roth's life and career in memoriam.
Read MoreEve L. Ewing is a poet, sociologist, educator, and perhaps first and foremost, a child of Chicago. Her research focuses on racism, social inequality, and urban policy, particularly as these forces converge to impact public schools.
Read MoreA conversation with the gothic synth composer about his songwriting process, leaving academia, clandestine chemistry and the end of days.
Read MoreAfter receiving her PhD studying post-colonial Africa, arts and philosophy in the British capital, Bikoro and her husband left England to spend time in Gabon, where she grew up, and to travel around Eastern Europe, where his family is originally from.
Read MoreWe are proud to present the release of our latest issue in tandem with "another thing that love is not," an art show by Samantha Wendel.
Read MoreArtists Eric Manche and Sara Vanderbeek are helping turn the tide on Austin’s recent wave of gallery closures. They’ve turned their home studio into a gallery.
Read MoreCongratulations to the nominees of the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards!
Read MoreSand dunes can sing, and an artist in Amsterdam named Lotte Geeven is making music out of this terrestrial phenomenon.
Read MoreAlejandra Almuelle is an Austin-based sculptor. Although she grew up in Peru and lived for a time in Písac, a city known internationally for its ceramics, it was not until she moved to Austin that she began seriously working with the medium.
Read Morefields and the The New Writers Project at UT Austin present an evening with Kaveh Akbar, author of Calling a Wolf a Wolf.
Read MoreIn a harrowing and powerful essay, author Junot Díaz revealed this week that he was a childhood victim of rape.
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