SELECTED WRITING
Updated 1/2025
FOOD
La Cocina shows us the ugly side of restaurant kitchens, Eater
A restaurant doc well worth watching, Eater
The new jelly brand bringing edible art to your kitchen, Vogue
Highly recommend: fermented tea that tastes like orange wine, Bon Appetit
Meet America's only producer of makgeolli, Grub Street
Shawarma crunchwraps and Cheetos quesadillas at Fatima's, Eater NY
The move: put tomatoes on your ice cream, Eater
Eat your feelings, Olio Zine
A softer sip: on a lesser known Korean soup, Prior
FILM
Interviews here.
Editor’s Choice: Mati Diop’s Dahomey, Bomb Magazine
Ali Abbasi’s Nerves of Steel, Cultured Mag (print)
Cristin Milioti shares the biggest conception she had about acting, Cultured Mag
Middle-aged body-horror at TIFF 2024, Cultured Mag
Jia Zhangke and Rafael Manuel’s intergenerational exchange, Cultured Mag
On Michael Mann’s diners, MUBI
The dirty stories of Jean Eustache, Screen Slate
The genre-swerving Bill Gunn, MUBI
The return of Barbara Loden's Wanda, MUBI
On Hong Song-soo signature phrase, MUBI
On Barry Jenkins's The Underground Railroad, MUBI
Evil Does Not Exist, Screen Slate
Rewind & Play, Screen Slate
Lars Von Trier’s Dogville, Screen Slate
Writers having fun in Afire, Lit Hub
Paolo Cognetti & The Eight Mountains, Lit Hub
On Haruki Murakami & Drive My Car, BLARB
Imagined adaptations, Another Gaze
FESTIVAL DISPATCHES
Midnight Madness at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, Screen Slate
Dispatches from TIFF 2023 , Screen Slate
Literary films from TIFF 2023, LitHub
Literary films from the NYFF 2023, LitHub
WHAT ELSE?
Drift Mag, Peddler Journal, Architectural Digest, The Strategist, and T: Magazine