Conner Reed·Nov 29, 2020The Coerced Gratitude of “Happiest Season”The sour holiday romcom perpetuates troubling expectations of its queer audience.A response icon1A response icon1
Conner Reed·Jul 26, 2020On “folklore,” Taylor Swift Lets GoRather than struggle against the limits of her own vantage point, on “folklore,” Swift often ditches it entirely.
Conner Reed·Apr 14, 2020No, Not Nearly.Winding thoughts about ‘Song for Our Daughter’ and the irresistible opacity of Laura Marling.
Conner Reed·Apr 10, 2019REVIEW: “Consent” at the National TheatreNina Raine’s new play is called Consent, and with a title like that, you probably think you know what it’s about. You’re not wrong, but to…
Conner Reed·Jan 24, 2019Goodbye? To All This?There are two entrances to Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts. The main entrance on Huntington Avenue is serviced by the E branch of the green…
Conner Reed·Jul 20, 2018Dress Your Family in Chelsea Boots and IntrospectionOn the importance of not being who you think you are.
Conner Reed·Apr 20, 2018The Unimpeachable Taylor SwiftWhat our complicated relationship with the formerly-adored pop star says about us.A response icon2A response icon2
Conner Reed·Feb 15, 2018The Gospel According to ’YeThe promotional cycle surrounding The Life of Pablo, Kanye West’s seventh studio album, has become a spectator sport every bit as…
Conner Reed·Jul 22, 2016Worth His SaltA short story inspired, perhaps distastefully, by a news headline.
