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Displaying all articles tagged:
Zadie Smith
book review
Sept. 5, 2023
How Zadie Smith Lost Her Teeth
Since her audacious debut, she has been moving toward character-driven realism. In the process, she’s become the least interesting version of herself.
By
Andrea Long Chu
music
July 12, 2021
Jack Antonoff Debuts Zadie Smith’s Bleachers Co-Write ‘91’ for Tiny Desk
Performed outside Electric Lady Studios, complete with one tiny desk.
By
Justin Curto
credits
June 16, 2021
Zadie Smith Helped Jack Antonoff Write a Bleachers Song
What can’t she write?
By
Justin Curto
book review
July 27, 2020
Zadie Smith’s
Intimations
Makes a Joyful Case for Inconsistency
In every essay, there is a moment when Smith revises herself or catches herself in a mistake.
By
Molly Young
books
June 11, 2020
Zadie Smith to Release New Essay Collection About Life During Lockdown
Intimations
, out July 28, was written in the “early months” of the pandemic.
By
Zoe Haylock
fall preview 2019
Sept. 5, 2019
The Best and Biggest Books to Read This Fall
From Margaret Atwood, Zadie Smith, Salman Rushdie, and more.
By
Boris Kachka
and
Molly Young
national book critics circle
Mar. 14, 2019
National Book Critics Circle Winners Include
New York
’s Christopher Bonanos
Also receiving awards were Zadie Smith, Anna Burns, and Maureen Corrigan.
By
Bethy Squires
nbcc awards
Jan. 22, 2019
Christopher Bonanos Among Finalists for National Book Critics Circle Awards
Oh, and also Denis Johnson and Rachel Kushner. The NBCC will announce winners on March 14.
By
Katie Rothstein
new york film festival 2018
Oct. 2, 2018
Claire Denis on Zadie Smith’s
High Life
Exit: ‘We Were So Opposed on Every Idea’
“She was beautiful and half from the Caribbean, and I thought
yes!
I was impressed by that.”
By
Hunter Harris
and
Vikram Murthi
Feb. 8, 2018
7 New Books You Need to Read This February
Zadie Smith, Lisa Halliday, Sigrid Nunez, and more.
By
Boris Kachka
books
Feb. 2, 2018
Will Zadie Smith Ever Feel Free?
Her new collection of essays brings to an end a 15-year psychodrama period for her writing.
By
Christian Lorentzen
Jan. 11, 2018
10 of the Most Exciting Book Releases for 2018
Get ready for Zadie Smith, Meg Wolitzer, and more.
By
Boris Kachka
Sept. 27, 2017
Nia Vardalos’s 10 Favorite Books
Elena Ferrante, Margaret Atwood, Alison Bechdel, and more.
By
Nia Vardalos
man booker prize
July 27, 2017
2017 Man Booker Prize Long List: Colson Whitehead, Zadie Smith, Arundhati Roy
Colson Whitehead, Zadie Smith, Arundhati Roy, and more made the cut.
By
Dee Lockett
national book critics circle awards
Jan. 17, 2017
National Book Critics Circle Finalists Revealed
Margaret Atwood will be honored with the lifetime achievement award.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
feels
Nov. 18, 2016
Zadie Smith Has ‘Many Feels’ About
Crazy Ex
“I’m not trying to be cute when I say that I could have written 5,000 words on it.”
By
Jackson McHenry
must reads
Nov. 4, 2016
7 Books You Need to Read This November
By Michael Chabon, Zadie Smith, Wesley Lowery, and more.
By
Boris Kachka
Oct. 26, 2016
Zadie Smith’s
Swing Time
: What Is Fame For?
Smith has responded to it by becoming a shape-shifter, a chameleon of the varieties of seriousness.
By
Christian Lorentzen
hidden talents
Oct. 21, 2016
So, As It Turns Out, Zadie Smith Can Sing Too
As if you weren’t looking forward to her book tour already.
By
Halle Kiefer
casting couch
June 10, 2016
The Zadie Smith
NW
Film Has Its Two Female Leads
Being made by BBC, naturally.
By
Halle Kiefer
movies
Aug. 26, 2015
Robert Pattinson to Read Zadie Smith’s Words for Claire Denis
He’ll play an astronaut.
By
Greg Cwik
epic collaborations
June 29, 2015
Zadie Smith Is Writing a Sci-fi Script With Claire Denis
Mixed-race space aliens?
By
E. Alex Jung
tom mccarthy
Feb. 12, 2015
Tom McCarthy Goes to TED
The avant-garde novelist on theory, literary talent decamping to the art world, and the curse of the middlebrow.
By
Boris Kachka
vulture recommends
Oct. 2, 2014
7 Books to Scratch Your
Gone Girl
Itch
Station Eleven, NW
, and more.
By
Amanda Bullock
dream teams
Sept. 6, 2012
When Jay-Z Bought Zadie Smith a Fish Sandwich
And other highlights from Smith’s ‘T Magazine’ profile.
By
Amanda Dobbins
book review
Aug. 31, 2012
Book Review: Schulz on Zadie Smith’s
NW
She’s pointing her literary compass in a new direction.
By
Kathryn Schulz
vulture reads
Aug. 19, 2012
Sunday Reads: David Cronenberg, Zadie Smith
Another reason to stay indoors.
By
Andre Tartar
and
Caroline Bankoff
convention hell
June 7, 2012
Last Day at BEA: More Jokes About
Fifty Shades
“I lived with a guy for three years who made Christian Grey look like Justin Bieber.”
By
Boris Kachka
adaptations
Mar. 27, 2012
Zadie Smith’s
On Beauty
Becoming a Film
Former actress Kasi Lemmons will adapt and direct.
By
Zach Dionne
books
Mar. 23, 2012
New Zadie Smith Novel Coming in September
It’s called
NW
.
By
Amanda Dobbins
kudos
Aug. 4, 2010
New York Public Library Honors Steve Martin for His Ideas
Also: Ethan Hawke!
By
Josh Duboff
ranters and ravers
July 23, 2008
Is ‘New Yorker’ Critic James Wood Creating an Army of Like-minded Young Novelists?
But what will James Wood do with his power???
the weekend read
May 18, 2007
‘Stop the Presses: Fat Alcoholic Once Attempted Moustache’