In Defense of Never Learning How to Cook
I hated domesticity so much that for years, I lived happily without a kitchen. This $19 device helped me survive.
By Iva Dixit
Recent and archived work by Iva Dixit for The New York Times
I hated domesticity so much that for years, I lived happily without a kitchen. This $19 device helped me survive.
By Iva Dixit
Yes, it’s a film about a famous middle-aged scientist. But it also captures the primal dissonance of being a young woman.
By Iva Dixit
For more than 20 years he’s taught generations to let loose on the dance floor. He’s not stopping anytime soon.
By Iva Dixit
The Netflix dating show claims that tradition can find love where modernity has failed. But all it does is reinforce age-old prejudices.
By Iva Dixit
The Netflix hit has been widely mocked from the beginning. But despite its flaws — or perhaps because of them — it’s a pop-culture phenomenon.
By Iva Dixit
Writers and photographers share their reflections on the start of 2022.
By Ginia Bellafante, Iva Dixit, Sandra E. Garcia, Ruth La Ferla, Thessaly La Force, Minju Pak, Kurt Soller, Guy Trebay and André Wheeler
I wrote an appreciation. Or maybe it was a confession. Either way, I was surprised by the outpouring of comments.
By Iva Dixit
There’s no greater pleasure than biting into a slice of a raw red onion and tasting its stinging sharpness.
By Iva Dixit
As reality TV, it’s boring. But in its unguarded moments, the show reveals universal truths about the idle rich and their need for attention.
By Iva Dixit
The new island getaway Kalesma marries Greek tradition with modernity.
By Iva Dixit