Rax King is an American writer. King's essay about watching Diners, Drive-ins and Dives while healing from an abusive marriage was nominated for the James Beard Award. [1][2] She hosts a podcast, Low Culture Boil, and her writing can be found in publications like Glamour [3] and MEL Magazine.[4] King lives in Brooklyn, New York.

@ambercrollo and @raxkingisdead are back at it and talking about the universal experience of being stroke wives. Listen to hear about how annoying IVs are (for those sitting next to them), what happens after you die, and maybe our gripiest zone ever. Also, look a this magical bear that was in the flowers Sean got Rax for Valentine’s Day 💕🧸

These fourteen essays are a nostalgia-soaked antidote to the millennial generation’s obsession with irony, putting the aesthetics we hate to love—snakeskin pants, Sex and the City, Cheesecake Factory’s gargantuan menu—into kinder and sharper perspective.

2024年11月15日 · Rax King uses her signature humor to tackle sobriety and self-improvement in new collection of essays titled, 'Sloppy, due out July 29, 2025.

2022年5月2日 · Rax King, the author of “Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer.” Nikki Austin-Garlington. King writes about herself in the manner Martha Graham taught her dancers to move...

2021年11月16日 · Rax King, author of Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer. For writer Rax King, "tacky" has always been a word associated with her family. King remembers her mother using...

2021年11月10日 · Recently, Vogue spoke to King, co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil, about tackiness as viewed through a class lens, the pleasures of unironically loving Creed, and the role of queer people as...

“Until the second half of the 20th century, many white Americans were suspicious of lively-tasting food, believing it to be a mark of dangerous subversiveness.” (first published at MEL Magazine)

2021年11月2日 · Rax King turns cultural artifacts like Degrassi, ANTM, or Jersey Shore into timeless poetry served on a hilarious, horny dish that you’ll ugly-cry while eating because you'll be thinking of the people in your life who have left, whether for a new person or the next world. Each essay burns brighter than Guy Fieri’s hair.

Rax King is a James Beard Award-nominated writer and host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. Her writing can be found in Glamour, MEL Magazine, Catapult, and elsewhere. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her hedgehog and toothless Pekingese.