Twitter Michelle Dean is a journalist and critic who lives in New York. Her writing has appeared online and in print at the New Yorker, The Nation, ELLE, Slate, The Awl, The Rumpus and a variety of other places. Media Here's to a More Incredulous Age Michelle Dean Books Edith Wharton and Loneliness in January Michelle Dean Books Resisting Rhapsody: The Year of Alice Munro Michelle Dean Books On Whether Doris Lessing Was a Feminist—and Why She Was Right Not to Care Michelle Dean Books Alice Munro, Philip Roth, and the Letting Go Michelle Dean Essay How Rebecca Solnit Explains Things Michelle Dean Politics A Living Tree Grows in Washington: On the Death of DOMA Michelle Dean Essay Sartre and the Boyfriend Philosophers Michelle Dean Culture An Anxiety-Free Liberace, Drag Race, and Other Notes on Camp Michelle Dean Essay My Mother, My Rival: The Revolutionary Honesty of Resenting Your Kids Michelle Dean Film Room 237: On The Shining's Mysteries and the Theatre of Kubrick Michelle Dean Dispatch The Literature We Need: Aleksandar Hemon on Book of My Lives Michelle Dean Film The Scary, Sad, Weird Vision of Oz You Should Watch This Weekend Michelle Dean Load More