Nicole-Ann Lobo, a PhD student at Princeton University, was Commonweal''s 2019 John Garvey Writing Fellow. She currently helps organize the Democratic Socialists of America’s Religion and Socialism Working Group and lives in New Jersey.
Feature The Art of Activism For Yolanda López, human dignity, even sanctity, lay primarily among those living at the margins of American culture. By Nicole-Ann Lobo September 29, 2022 Arts Race Sexuality Gender
Feature Cloud, Steam, and Soot A new exhibit explores J.M.W. Turner’s relationship to nineteenth-century Britain’s changing landscape. By Nicole-Ann Lobo November 7, 2021 Arts Culture
Article The Wanderer Jhumpa Lahiri’s latest novel paints a complicated portrait of a narrator burdened by regrets and lost opportunities. By Nicole-Ann Lobo July 15, 2021 Immigration Books Culture
Article Eat or Get Eaten ‘The White Tiger’ turns a hard gaze on India’s unforgiving social stratification and what it takes to break through it. By Nicole-Ann Lobo March 3, 2021 Movies India Culture
Article Warnings from India A new essay collection chronicles the disappearance of freedom in the Indian subcontinent. By Nicole-Ann Lobo November 9, 2020 India Books Foreign Affairs
Article Seeing the Expendable A debut novel tackles intergenerational trauma in a Haitian neighborhood of New York City, where complex dynamics of race, sex, and class play out. By Nicole-Ann Lobo July 20, 2020 Immigration Race Fiction
