Our Window onto a Room-sized World: A Review of ‘Room’
Lenny Abrahamson’s adaptation of Room does not set itself an easy task. Part of what made Emma...
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Alison Lanier
Alison Lanier is a Boston-based writer and editor currently working in communications at MIT. A graduate of Wellesley College, she is part of the editorial team at Mortar Magazine and AGNI as well as at Atticus Review. Her fiction, poetry, reviews, articles, and essays have appeared in Ms. Magazine Online, Bust, The Establishment, and elsewhere.
Alison Lanier is a Boston-based writer and editor currently working in communications at MIT. A graduate of Wellesley College, she is part of the editorial team at Mortar Magazine and AGNI as well as at Atticus Review. Her fiction, poetry, reviews, articles, and essays have appeared in Ms. Magazine Online, Bust, The Establishment, and elsewhere.
Posts by Alison Lanier
A Grating Disconnect: A Review of ‘Pawn Sacrifice’
Edward Zwick’s Pawn Sacrifice uses all the overt drama of its topic: the young life, genius, and...
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‘Diary of a Teenage Girl’ and its Powerful Secrets
Marielle Heller’s Diary of a Teenage Girl is a directorial debut that thrives on silence. An...
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Hard-Forged Hope: A Review of ‘Infinitely Polar Bear’
Maya Forbes’s feature debut Infinitely Polar Bear guides its audience through a landscape as...
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The Spectacle of Suffering: A Review of ‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl’
When making movies about illness, filmmakers are often tempted to concentrate on startling images,...
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