Zoe Larkin
Staff Reporter
zoe.larkin@yale.edu
Author Archive
ZOE LARKIN
NONFICTION: Chicken Person

This piece received third place in the nonfiction category of the 2024 Wallace Prize. Before you see the birds at Tardif Poultry Farm and Feed […]

May 8, 2024

ZOE LARKIN
We Need Community

I don’t know about you, but lately I’ve been very lonely.  The year is 2020. A mysterious new disease is mercilessly stealing the lives of […]

April 17, 2020

ZOE LARKIN
In “Unstuck,” Levine Explains Herself

Olivia Levine walks onstage wielding an orange impaled by a candle. “I hope my parents are always happy and they live forever,” she says. Then […]

March 5, 2020

ZOE LARKIN
The Radical Power of the Gaze: On “Portrait of a Lady on Fire”

Historically, cinema has not been good to gay people. Or women. Or especially not gay women. Few films depict lesbians, and when they do, the […]

February 28, 2020

ZOE LARKIN
Now More Than Ever: On Mary Kathryn Nagle’s “Manahatta”

It’s an omnipresent trope to ascribe activist intent — with varying legitimacy — to theater. In a world wrought with political tumult, this approach is […]

February 20, 2020