Hannah Gold

2 months ago | harpers.org | Hannah Gold

A ten-minute coffee break was called on set, time Laura used to continue her keen, proprietary staking out of those lives she might still be permitted to lead, and those which were no longer possible. She saw the assistant in her puffer coat handing steaming coffees to the crew, indicating that filming would soon begin.

Dec 7, 2024 | nybooks.com | Hannah Gold

Every Kenneth Lonergan production is, at its center, a story of nihilism resisted or indulged. Usually the characters engaged in these struggles haven’t yet made it out of their twenties. In his breakout play, This Is Our Youth (1996), about newly minted high school graduates wallowing around the Upper West Side, nineteen-year-old Jessica Goldman flirts at once with her crush and with the void. The fact that people change, sometimes dramatically, as they age distresses her to no end.

Sep 26, 2024 | nybooks.com | Hannah Gold

Kathleen Alcott’s debut novel, The Dangers of Proximal Alphabets (2012), published when they were twenty-three, has an epigraph by Frank O’Hara: “If there is a/place further from me/I beg you do not go.” Those lines from “Morning” have continued to haunt all of Alcott’s fiction, much of which deals with loss. The central characters in The Dangers of Proximal Alphabets—two brothers, Jackson and James, and their childhood friend Ida—have each lost a parent, they a father and she a mother.

Aug 27, 2024 | thenation.com | Hannah Gold

Can we count on you? In the coming election, the fate of our democracy and fundamental civil rights are on the ballot. The conservative architects of Project 2025 are scheming to institutionalize Donald Trump’s authoritarian vision across all levels of government if he should win. We’ve already seen events that fill us with both dread and cautious optimism—throughout it all, The Nation has been a bulwark against misinformation and an advocate for bold, principled perspectives.

Jun 20, 2024 | bleedingcool.com | Jamie Oliver |Hannah Gold |A M Dassu |Yaba Badoe

Posted in: Comics, Current News | Tagged: bobby joseph, dave mckean, graphic novel, the weekDave McKean & Bobby Joseph Judge The Week Junior Book Awards. Including Children's Graphic Novel of the YearArticle Summary Dave McKean & Bobby Joseph join star-studded judging panel for The Week Junior Book Awards. Children's Graphic Novel of the Year among highly anticipated shortlists revealed. Young readers empowered to vote for Book Cover of the Year and Children's Choice Award.