Dorie Chevlen is a journalist and screenwriter based in Los Angeles. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Slate, among other publications.
Dorie Chevlen
Articles
Which! Brother! Do! I! Pick??????
Dorie Chevlen explores the limits of love in the Prime Video series “The Summer I Turned Pretty.”
Everything Old Is New Again
A very old Balanchine feels fresh and a new ballet feels timeless in American Contemporary Ballet’s double bill, as reviewed by Dorie Chevlen.
Perfect Momentum
In a preview from LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” Dorie Chevlen learns how to crash someone else’s car.
My Date at the Holocaust Ballet
Dorie Chevlen attends “Memoryhouse,” an abstract, cinematic performance that still managed to dance around comparisons to contemporary injustices.
There Are No Cynics Among the March Sisters
Dorie Chevlen explains TikTok to the March sisters in an immersive adaptation of “Little Women” at the Heritage Square Museum.
My Whole World Can Fit in This Washer
Dorie Chevlen presents a LARB Quarterly essay so relatable that Everybody.World made it a T-shirt.
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