‘Against Memoir’, or, Winning the War of Attrition
We just keep standing there, digging our heels into the mainstream D-list—also known as the queer A-list—and running our mouths for decade after decade at top volume.
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‘The Lonely City’ Makes a Case for Empathy and Kindness
Olivia Laing mixes art criticism and memoir; effectively synthesizing these two modes of writing so that the personal elevates the analysis, with a sizable emotional heft.