Carly Rae Jepsen Hasn't Earned Your Scholarly Scrutiny
Contemporary culture writers warp their subjects out of proportion by applying more gravitas than is warranted by the source material
Posts by Jason Guriel
Jason Guriel is a writer based in Toronto. His work has appeared in Elle, The Atlantic, and Slate.
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What Happens When Authors Are Afraid to Stand Alone
Writing as an individual pursuit has been replaced by “community”—and literature is the worse for it
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Culture Wars
Critics enabled the rise of fanboy culture. Only they can stop it
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Making Art in the Face of Trump
Bold claims for the utility of political writing aren’t enough
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The Art of the Blurb
I totally judge books by their blurbs—and you should, too
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