InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Feb 23, 2016Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a black trans woman leaves her house — maybe for a party…She never comes back.
InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Jan 2, 2016The 11 Greatest Characters of 2015All great years have great fictions — it’s the only way humans can make sense of them. And all great fictions have great characters. The…
InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Dec 23, 2015Beauty and Cruelty weaves modernity into fairy talesCruelty and Beauty is, on the surface, yet another fractured fairy tale. It concerns itself with Sleeping Beauty and the Evil Fairy and a…
InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Dec 15, 2015In Art Angels, Grimes grasps onto the hyperfemininePop music is often, and easily, stereotyped as feminine: its vocals are light and airy, it’s dominated by women musicians, and easily…
InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Dec 7, 2015Holly Woodlawn, actress and and one of the last Warhol Superstars, dies age 69Holly Woodlawn was a Warhol Superstar, and starred in his films Trash and Women in Revolt — garnering a campaign to get her an Academy…
InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Dec 6, 20159 Best Things On The Internet This YearWe all know the Internet has many riches, and this year has been better than most. We have seen the Meme Renaissance with our own two eyes…
InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Nov 28, 2015“When Giraffes Flew” shows promise, but the short stories are too many, too shortAll the best short stories have a moment of truth — the Flannery O’Connor moment. It’s a hard art to master, and many of those who are…
InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Nov 13, 2015“Fates and Furies” explores privilege and heartbreakI just finished Fates and Furies and I don’t know how I feel. I don’t know how I could feel. Is it possible to feel a good kind of empty?
InSpecial Snowflakebyevelyn out·Nov 2, 2015Misbegotten Covers: What the Design of Lolita Says About SocietyNo one knows how to handle Lolita.
