Kristen Stewart and Cowboy Music: The Week in Pop-Culture Writing
Highlights from seven days of reading about arts and entertainment
Josephine Livingstone | “The problem with this type of characterization is that it defines Stewart’s magic through a gendered absence. Stewart refuses to give herself over to the audience, these critics say, and so she is mysterious and effective through a logic of subtraction. This mysterious woman is a little Dream Girl-ish, if not outright Manic Pixie. How nice to have a leading lady who plays hard to get. But we don’t have
