Subscription Drive
During the five weeks from November 13 to December 20, we at The New Inquiry are doing something we almost never do: asking you, our beloved readers, for money. $2 to be exact. Here’s why...
The Anti-Family
MTV’s Teen Mom presents teen motherhood not as a threat to the normal structures of everyday life, but as our new social reality. What it doesn’t get to is that this is a good thing
Show and Tell @ Ace Hotel 11/13
THE DANCE CARTEL have been performing their pomo-pomo pop carnival ONTHEFLOOR production for four months now to a packed house at the Ace Hotel. We love…
Theory Porn
A review of Tamara Faith Berger's complex erotic novel Maidenhead.
The Semiautobiographers
A phalanx of recent books by women are refusing old-fashioned plot structures and paying special attention to the unruly sexual lives of their characters. Is this the way to liberation?
Ghost World (Like a Bad Dream)
On love, ghosts, and Lawrence Kasdan's 1988 film The Accidental Tourist
Muckrakers, Inc.
To work at the New York Post, you need both optimism and boundless cynicism
Teenage Paparazzo @ Spectacle Theater 11/7
Join TNI at Spectacle to celebrate the release of our 10th Issue on gossip for a screening of Adrian Grenier's 2010 documentary Teenage Paparazzo. Get…
Encounters With Lindsay
If you go to enough rooftops in New York or pool parties in Los Angeles or fashion parties in Paris, you will see Lindsay...
TONIGHT: Kate Zambreno w/ Laurie Penny @ Unnameable Books
This Friday join The New Inquiry at Book Court to celebrate the release of Kate Zambreno's new memoir in the form of a history of…
Heroines
An excerpt from the book Heroines, now available from semiotext(e)
Interview with Kate Zambreno
An interview with Kate Zambreno about her new book Heroines, now in stores.