Claire Tamarkin Snyder

Uncovering the Secret Lives of Erotica Writers

In this age of Derrida and deconstruction, we learn to isolate text from author, to consider each work of literature as a discrete, changeable creature that lives and breathes in its readers' inter

By Claire Tamarkin Snyder | Apr 29 12:00 am ET

Crowded Field Requires Humility, Confidence, and Sucking (It) Up

Have No Shame

By Claire Tamarkin Snyder | Apr 15 12:00 am ET

Chain Me Up, Chain Me Down

Emack and Bolio's

By Matthew Daniel, Claire Tamarkin Snyder, Dan Haley, and C. Lauren Arnold | Mar 30 12:00 am ET

Reevaluating the Beet

When I was a little girl, my mother tried to force-feed me borscht, but the thick Slavic beet soup made me gag and cry.

By Claire Tamarkin Snyder | Mar 23 12:00 am ET

Dining In... In Style

Gone are those first-year dinners at John Jay, students lingering for hours over damp chicken piccata and plutonium bread pudding.

By Claire Tamarkin Snyder | Jan 26 12:00 am ET

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