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Garage Magazine

You Will Love Zoe Kazan in 'The Big Sick'

Our cover star talks to GARAGE about playing Kumail Nanjiani's romantic interest in this deeply touching (and very funny) film.
Thessaly La Force
6.27.17
Garage Magazine

Marilyn Minter: "Your Generation is Waking Up to How Fragile Democracy Is"

Was it censorship? The artist and activist on moving her "Resist" flag for Creative Time to a different flagpole.
Thessaly La Force
6.16.17
Garage Magazine

Who is Jeff Koons?

This video explores one of the most celebrated artists of our time.
Thessaly La Force
6.12.17
The 2016 Fiction Issue

'Derek Jeter,' a Story by Thessaly La Force

Two young women in the fashion industry try to keep their heads above water, whether it's by dating rich guys or stealing clothes from the magazine where they work.
Thessaly La Force
12.20.16
Stuff

The Artist Who Inspired Drake's 'Hotline Bling' Video Has a New, Mind-Bending Installation

Conceptual artist (and Drake fave) James Turrell's perception-bending 'Stewart Island' is on view at Frieze London this weekend.
Thessaly La Force
10.6.16
The Fiction Issue 2008

The Furniture Index

Furnish your home in the style of your favorite ennui-filled short stories!
Thessaly La Force
6.17.15
The Fiction Issue 2015

'Wintering,' by Thessaly La Force

"Men are a game for you. They have always been a game for you," Cynthia said. "One day you'll actually meet someone and fall in love and, God, who knows who it will be, but you won't be able to figure it out."
Thessaly La Force
6.1.15
Film

I Can't Stop Watching 'Casino' and Thinking About Its Clothes

Sharon Stone slinks on screen with her athletic sensuousness. She’s greedy, insecure, and aware of the power behind her sexuality, which knocks men senseless. When Ace (Robert De Niro) makes her his wife, he offers her everything he can imagine will...
Thessaly La Force
6.17.14
The Fiction Issue 2013

A Teacher and Her Student

Marilynne Robinson was my fourth and final workshop instructor at the Iowa Writers' Workshop. After receiving my MFA this May, I left Iowa believing that there's no good way to be taught how to write, to tell a story. But there is also no denying that...
Thessaly La Force
6.18.13