Bweccomendations - March 2026

Natalie Buttner, Editor-in-Chief: Train Dreams (2025). WNYC Studios, “La Brega.” The Atlantic Games, “Bracket City.”

Duda Kovarsky Rotta, Managing Editor: T.S. Eliot, “Little Gidding V.” Adrianne Lenker, “Sadness As A Gift.” Carlos Drummond de Andrade, “A Flor e a Nausea.”

Nnema Épée-Bounya, Deputy Editor: Jamiroquai, “Morning Glory.” Daft Punk, “Veridius Quo.” When Harry Met Sally, (1989). 

Lucy Mason, Publisher: The Periodicals and Microformes Reading Room.

Hannah Lui, Co-Crossword Editor: Gabriele Münter: Contours of a World (on view at the Guggenheim until April 26th). John Williams, "Theme from Sabrina."

Ines Alto, Co-Illustrations Editor: Hoppers (2026). “Yuri and the Bear,” We Bare Bears, Hulu. Kitty Craft, “All to You.”

Iris Pope, Co-Illustrations Editor: Cleo Sol, “When I’m in Your Arms.” Passionfruit. 

Jeremiah Barron, Layout Editor:  Group Anmataff, “Tinariwen.”

Elika Khosravani, Literary Editor: Julio Iglesias, “Spanish Girl.” 

Audrey Wang, Web Editor: Look Back (2024). Snail Mail, “Pristine.” 

Chris Brown, Senior Editor: Offbeat (WKCR)., KP SKYWALKA, I Tried to Tell You., “Bitter Work,” Avatar: The Last Airbender, Netflix. 

Schuyler Daffey, Senior Editor: Lenny Kravitz, “It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over.” Argo (2012).

Sayuri Govender, Senior Editor: Y La Bamba, “Libre.” Angela Narsico Torres, “Late Bird.” DJ set with hometown friends. 

Maya Lerman, Senior Editor: Asobi Seksu, “Thursday.” Hunter x Hunter (Netflix). Wingstop.

Rocky Rūb, Senior Editor: LCD Soundsystem, Sound of Silver. Intermittent Ruminating. LCD Soundsystem, american dream. 

Kate Sibery, Senior Editor: Dr. Dog, “It.” Kenneth Koch, “Ten Films.” Esthero, Breath From Another. Seltzer. 

Cecilia Zuniga, Senior Editor: Renee, “Lay me down.” Lauren Berlant and Michael Warner, “Sex in Public.” Jumping rope. 

Willow Bradford, Staff Writer: Keith Jarrett, “Köln, January 24, 1975, Part I - Live.”

Liam Curedale, Staff Writer: Bloomsday, “Dollar Slice.” This is Lorelai, “Perfect Hand.” Travelers (Netflix). Old Joy (2006)

Althea Downing-Sherer, Staff Writer: Cat Power, The Greatest. 

Iris Eisenman, Staff Writer: Chris Adrian, “A Better Angel.” JADE, “Angel of My Dreams.” 

Magda Lena Griffel, Staff Writer: A. S. Byatt, Possession. The X-Files (Hulu). ORKID, “EDEN.”

Aliyyah Hamid, Staff Writer: Naguib Mahfouz, The Last Dreams. Jorge Luis Borges, “The Zahir.” 7 dark chocolate almonds, only. Post-iftar Qahwah House.

David Kramer, Staff Writer: Raul Pedro Gabás Pallás, El Tiempo. The Killers, “Somebody Told Me.”

Erica Lee, Staff Writer: Cheeto puffs. Sade, “By Your Side.” 

Sara Omer, Staff Writer: The Darwin Incident (Prime Video)

Neda Ravandi, Staff Writer: Quiet Light, “Love90.” Joe Brainard, I Remember. A Tale of Springtime, (1990). 

Julian Rodriguez, Staff Writer: Jorja Smith, “Little Things.” Rauw Alejandro, “Tú Con Él.” Frat flicking while salsa dancing.

Evan Rossi, Staff Writer: Seinfeld (Netflix). Acoustic NPR tiny desk sets. 

Ana Sorrentino, Staff Writer: This is Lorelai, “I Can’t Fall”. A Fish Called Wanda (1988). After Hours (1985).

Audrey Wang, Staff Writer: Annie Ernaux, A Girl’s Story. The Sopranos (HBO Max).  Jessica Pratt, Quiet Signs. On the Beach at Night Alone (2017).

Selma White-Pascual, Staff Writer: Strictly Ballroom (1992). Good Morning (1959). Annie Ernaux, Look at the Lights, My Love. 

Luke Zinger, Staff Writer: Richard Hell, Godlike. Janis Joplin, I Got Dem Ol’ Kozmic Blues Again Mama!. Vladimir Nabokov, “A Nursery Tale.” Clarice Lispector, Near to the Wild Heart. 

Em Bennett, Staff Illustrator: Ikiru (1952). Muse, Origin of Symmetry.  

Justin Chen, Staff Illustrator: Mitski, “In a Lake.” Rosalía, “Berghian (Live at the BRIT Awards 2026).” Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red. 

Lilah Chen, Staff Illustrator: Rob Stein, ““Colossal Biosciences breeds controversy while trying to revive mammoths.” Alberto & Garcia, Quique Gonzalez, “Trece.” Spacey Jane, “Through My Teeth.”

Sydney Eze, Staff Illustrator: The Sirens of Titan, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Kelela, “Onanon.” Chainsaw Man (Crunchyroll).

Nini Vilac, Staff Illustrator: Anoche Conquisté a Tebas (2025). Guitarricadelafuente, Spanish Leather.

Vanessa Zhou, Staff Illustrator: Severance, AppleT