Izzy Kornblatt-Stier, Author at The Phoenix

Grown-Up Stories: Chabon’s “Telegraph Avenue” Fun but Fluffy

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. Michael Chabon’s

October 22, 2012

Campus Journal

Social Justice Masks Cinematic Shortcomings in ‘Pariah’

All teenagers have tough lives, but Alike (ah-lee-kay), the hero of Dee Rees’s “Pariah,” has it exceptionally tough: she’s black, gay, pressured by and radically disconnected from her parents, disliked or at least lonely at school, too afraid to actually get herself

October 11, 2012

Arts & Features·Voices

Grown-Up Stories: In Rowling’s New Novel, the Darkness of Real Life

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. Like every

October 7, 2012

Arts & Features·Voices

Grown-Up Stories: Díaz Strains to Express Heartbreak

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. What to

October 1, 2012

Arts & Features·Voices

Grown-Up Stories: David Foster Wallace Biography Puts Life and Works in Perspective

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. When Don

September 21, 2012

Izzy Kornblatt-Stier

Grown-Up Stories: Chabon’s “Telegraph Avenue” Fun but Fluffy

Social Justice Masks Cinematic Shortcomings in ‘Pariah’

Grown-Up Stories: In Rowling’s New Novel, the Darkness of Real Life

Grown-Up Stories: Díaz Strains to Express Heartbreak

Grown-Up Stories: David Foster Wallace Biography Puts Life and Works in Perspective

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