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Genevieve Smith

Features Director, New York Magazine

Genevieve Smith is New York Magazine’s feature's director. She's written about Justin Peck’s artistic signature, Diablo Cody’s turn to musical theater, and how LEGO’s are designed.

  1. books
    Dory Fantasmagory Is Some of the Best Children’s Literature in YearsIn the six-book series, author Abby Hanlon embraces the messier parts of childhood and raising children.
  2. dance
    What Makes a Justin Peck a Justin PeckAccording to the New York City Ballet’s principal dancers, soloists, pianist, his wife — and Justin Peck.
  3. in conversation
    Diablo Cody on the Rise of the Fempire and Writing an Alanis Morissette Musical“I now regret not having been a theater kid my entire life,” she jokes.
  4. lego
    Lego Is the Perfect ToyEven if no one can really agree on what kind of toy it is anymore.
  5. lego
    Lego Is the Perfect ToyEven if no one can really agree on what kind of toy it is anymore.
  6. recovery
    What It’s Like to Be on the Heroin-Blocking Drug VivitrolThere’s only ordinary life to contemplate — in all its beauty and banality.
  7. vulture lists
    The 13 Best Parts of the New Joan Didion Biography, The Last Love SongNever go to a party with Warren Beatty, among other things.
  8. books
    Heidi Julavits on Her New Book, The Folded Clock“If no men read it, I just don’t care.”
  9. q&a
    Meghan Daum on Writing What Nobody Will SayTalking to the essayist about her new collection, The Unspeakable.