
Isle McElroy
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2 weeks ago |
vulture.com | Isle McElroy |A.A. Dowd |Dan Reilly |James Grebey
Time to have a meltdown! Whether you want to make sense of reality or escape it — through climate fiction, searing memoirs, and tight thrillers. When Tom Cruise literally walks across an airplane in mid-air, the least we can do is watch. The soundtrack you’ll be blasting at festivals, barbecues, and alone in an air-conditioned bedroom.
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Jan 29, 2025 |
thebeliever.net | Isle McElroy
Perhaps it should come as no surprise that one of the most common problems a novelist faces when creating fictional characters is the problem every person must face: the struggle to know thyself. In a first-person novel, a narrator gifted with all-knowing personal insight isn’t just unrealistic, it’s also pretty annoying.
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Nov 20, 2024 |
courtneymaum.substack.com | Courtney Maum |Isle McElroy
Hello friends and (happy?) Wednesday,If you, like me, have spent the last few weeks wondering: where do we go, now? What do I need, now? Should I get up off my carpet or just stay here all night and let the cat sit on me while I ponder the contagion of America? then I have some good news for you. Isle McElroy (they/them) is a healthy dose of medicine. Calm, measured, intuitive, and wildly intelligent, Isle’s two books (THE ATMOSPHERIANS and PEOPLE COLLIDE) are like nothing I’ve ever read.
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Jul 29, 2024 |
defector.com | Isle McElroy
Last fall, a few weeks after watching Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things in theaters, I attended a screening of Dogtooth, the director’s breakout film from 2009. Lanthimos’s movies are often considered comedies–perhaps for lack of an identifiable genre–and in both theaters, the audiences frequently laughed, though the tenor of our laughter could not have been any more different. Poor Things is firmly a comedy.
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Feb 18, 2024 |
newyorkfolk.com | James White |Isle McElroy
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