18 stories by "Michelle Nugent"
Feldman's new speculative novel is a haunting, magical glimpse into the very near future. Michelle Nugent profiles.
Miriam Carpenter's latest exhibit featuring her sculpture, furniture, prints, and drawings takes a deep look at the importance of technique and labor of art as well as the art itself. Michel…
Michelle Nugent is an essential worker, not a hero. For everyone who wants to thank an essential worker today, she explains who the real heroes could be, if they stepped up.
It's exciting to see mainstream platforms making and promoting Christmas romances telling queer stories, but Hulu's 'Happiest Season' is run-of-the-mill holiday cheese. Michelle Nugent revie…
Young workers trying to survive the shoals of 2020 will relate to Philly author Kitty Shields's urban fantasy debut, 'Pillar of Heaven,' which considers just what an enormous paycheck is wor…
Michelle Nugent absorbed a commitment to neutrality during her own education as a teacher. But here's why she's leaving it behind in today's classroom.
Before the pandemic hit, Michelle Nugent defined herself by her work as a teacher and writer. But a necessary shift to caregiving taught her more about our moment than she expected.
'PUNKS,' the debut novel by Richard Cucarese, visits 1980s Philadelphia without sampling the social context that would've been so relevant today. Michelle Nugent reviews.
This globetrotting choose-your-own-adventure experience is interactive theater through your phone, running as part of this year's SoLow Fest. Michelle Nugent reviews.
Two artists now on display at the Michener"one well-known in her lifetime, and one who worked in obscurity"remind us to pay attention to the world through new perspectives. Michelle Nugent r…
'Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds,' following the long life of swindles and controversies from Shakespeare to anti-vaxxers, doesn't draw the sharp parallels that the topic deserves in today's wo…
For most of her life, Michelle Nugent was still in the closet, and dated accordingly. But exploring romance in the queer community brought her new perspectives on finding love (or being happ…
'Lizard of Oz,' a Philly Theatre Week offering spoofing a world of 'Wizard of Oz' stories, brings it all home to Philly. Michell Nugent reviews.
This story about a young person forced to commodify her every moment is an endearing and compelling window on claiming space in gamer geek culture. Michelle Nugent reviews.
Ann Patchett's latest novel brings the ingredients of a 20th-century fairy tale to the Philly suburb of Elkins Park. Michelle Nugent reviews.
Sure, there are plenty of reasons for a queer feminist atheist to look back bitterly on a Catholic upbringing"but exiting a life of faith isn't so simple. Michelle Nugent considers.
Modern, ordinary musical icons Guy and Girl return once again, this time to the Bucks County Playhouse. Michelle Nugent reviews.
'Conformations,' the result of artist Laura Splan's three-month sojourn alongside Science Center microbiologists, reveals the search for a more beautiful truth in both art and science. Miche…
