Apoorva Tadepalli is a freelance writer based in Queens, New York. She has written for The Point, The Atlantic, The Baffler, Bookforum, and elsewhere. She tweets @storyshaped.
Apoorva Tadepalli
Articles
Dire Threats
Apoorva Tadepalli reviews Nathan J. Robinson and Noam Chomsky’s “The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World.”
Alone Together: On Annie Ernaux’s “Look at the Lights, My Love”
Apoorva Tadepalli reviews Annie Ernaux’s “Look at the Lights, My Love.”
Fruit Without Taste: On Marguerite Duras’s “The Easy Life”
Apoorva Tadepalli reviews Marguerite Duras’s “The Easy Life.”
Rereading Jane Jacobs in Quarantine
Apoorva Tadepalli thinks about the lessons of Jane Jacobs and the lockdown of the city that gave her inspiration.
Between Information and Experience: Walter Benjamin's The Storyteller Essays
Apoorva Tadepalli connects Walter Benjamin's radio broadcasts with his thoughts on the storyteller versus the novelist.
Late Life Urbanism
Apoorva Tadepalli looks at the benefits of an urbanism that encompasses all age groups.
Consider the Cop Show: On Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Apoorva Tadepalli reconsiders her relationship with "Brooklyn Nine-Nine."
"Smells Like Work": Examining Employment in Charles Bukowski and Hunter S. Thompson
Apoorva Tadepalli examines the depiction of and disregard for employment in the work of Charles Bukowski and Hunter S. Thompson.
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