K. Austin Collins is a film critic for Rolling Stone. He was formerly the film critic for Vanity Fair and The Ringer. His writing has also appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Reverse Shot, and the Brooklyn Rail.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES

Semipublic Intellectual Sessions: “On Leaving”
A transcript of the panel discussion “On Leaving” — a conversation in the Semipublic Intellectual Sessions, which took place on October 14....

Stakes Is High: On Spike Lee’s “Chi-Raq”
Chicago, to Lee, is a city of visions, visions susceptible to the restorative, conciliatory power of art, as well as to art's destructive influences....
