Hannah Gold

Hannah Gold is a freelance writer who has worked at The Cut, Mask Magazine, Jezebel, and the old Gawker.

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Feature

The Art of Survival

An HBO docuseries and a new memoir reimagine popular accounts of abusive artists from the perspective of survivors.

By Hannah Gold

August 12, 2021

Nonfiction

Movies

Arts

Article

Life of the Party

As the pandemic and its pageant of inequality demonstrates, fantasies of possession can neither save our lives nor give them meaning.

By Hannah Gold

July 16, 2020

Domestic Affairs

Nonfiction

Books

Article

Zombie Flick

A parasite is a homemaker, living in its host. In Bong Joon-ho’s new film it could be property, capital, commercialized art and artifice, or all of them together.

By Hannah Gold

December 14, 2019

Must Reads

Politics

How Not to Defend Liberalism

Technocratic neoliberalism is not the rightful heir of the liberal tradition, but an anti-democratic distortion of it.

By Alexander Stern

September 14, 2023

Religion

Bringing Mass to a Migrant Camp

“In a migrant camp, liturgy is an act of bricolage.”

By Susan Bigelow Reynolds

September 1, 2023

Culture

Dancing Around Death

A new exhibit brings together Tibetan Buddhist and European Christian art, inviting visitors to ponder their ambivalence surrounding death.

By Xiao Situ

September 14, 2023

Books

Helen Keller, Christian Socialist

Helen Keller's public image is benignly inspiring. A new book digs into her identity as a radical Leftist whose politics were rooted in her faith.

By Nick Tabor

September 13, 2023

Collections

Confronting Climate Change

Writing from Commonweal on the effects of climate change and our responsibility to care for our common home.

By The Editors

September 20, 2021