Andrea Long Chu

Andrea Long Chu is an American writer and critic known for her work on gender, sexuality, and culture. She has contributed to various publications and is recognized for her insightful and provocative essays.

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  1. 1. Authority

    Authority is a collection of essays by Andrea Long Chu that examines what authority means in contemporary criticism and culture. Chu reads novels, television, theater, and video games, revisiting works such as The Phantom of the Opera and the reception of Octavia Butler, while critiquing the habits of literary critics. She traces the history of criticism from the eighteenth century to the social-media era and argues for a form of criticism fit to respond to real political crises.

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