Lorissa Rinehart

5 days ago | thebaffler.com | Natalie Shapero |Lorissa Rinehart |Abe Beame

The old world is dying and the new worldis actually also concurrently dying; it’s nota good time. I heard they were ableof a ten-point spread; was there any discussionof keeping it and lasering you offinstead? I’m just checking. I’m just feelingfine. It’s a short straight linefrom reading a book about a rich girlgrowing up in New York City—the high-rise and the hot stone and the shingledocean outpost—to taking 3:1 oddson whether I can die and then come back. Noother way to make that much that fast.

Oct 2, 2024 | hyperallergic.com | Lorissa Rinehart

We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, consider supporting us as a member. Join Us SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Autobiography: The title itself seems to suffer from delusions of grandeur. For a Robert Rauschenberg exhibition, it conjures entire museum floors choc-a-bloc with decades of art spanning Abstract Expressionism, Neo-Dada, and Postmodernism in nearly every medium imaginable.

Oct 18, 2023 | americanheritage.com | Edwin Grosvenor |Lorissa Rinehart |Wilbur E. Garrett |Elizabeth Becker

Editor's Note: Cultural critic and historian Lorissa Rinehart writes about art, war, and politics. She adapted the following from her recently published book, First to the Front: The Untold Story of Dickey Chapelle, Trailblazing Female War Correspondent.

Jul 20, 2023 | thewarhorse.org | Lorissa Rinehart

The following is an excerpt from First to the Front: The Untold Story of Dickey Chapelle, Trailblazing Female War Correspondent by Lorissa Rinehart. From the beginning of World War II through the early days of Vietnam, photojournalist Chapelle chased dangerous assignments her male colleagues wouldn’t touch but was still forced to overcome discrimination both on the battlefield and at home, with much of her work ultimately buried from the public eye.

Jun 10, 2023 | thefreelibrary.com | Lorissa Rinehart

BiographyIf you haven't heard of Dickey Chapelle, you're not alone. But Lorissa Rinehart's authoritative biography, First to the Front: The Untold Story of Dickey Chapelle, Trailblazing Female War Correspondent (St. Martin's, $32, 9781250276575), makes it clear that this courageous photojournalist, who was the first female war correspondent to be killed in combat, deserves wider recognition.