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Brandon Taylor

“Succession” Finally Moves Forward

The HBO series has been stuck in a frustrating loop. Now, with its fourth and final season, the Roy family saga is finding a more generous palette of feeling and situation.

How Fleet Foxes Songs Shiver and Breathe

There is always more to say about the music that means the most to us.

Jane Campion’s Gothic Vision of Rural Queerness in “The Power of the Dog”

Campion’s new Western shares a visual vocabulary with “Brokeback Mountain,” but what looks like an unlikely love story turns out to be a tale of revenge.

Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Haunting New Novel

In “The Morning Star,” the Norwegian novelist gives voice to the feeling that something terrible is coming for us all.

“Succession” Finally Moves Forward

The HBO series has been stuck in a frustrating loop. Now, with its fourth and final season, the Roy family saga is finding a more generous palette of feeling and situation.

How Fleet Foxes Songs Shiver and Breathe

There is always more to say about the music that means the most to us.

Jane Campion’s Gothic Vision of Rural Queerness in “The Power of the Dog”

Campion’s new Western shares a visual vocabulary with “Brokeback Mountain,” but what looks like an unlikely love story turns out to be a tale of revenge.

Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Haunting New Novel

In “The Morning Star,” the Norwegian novelist gives voice to the feeling that something terrible is coming for us all.