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Nov 7, 2025
The title track on “Everybody Scream,” the new album by Florence and the Machine, opens with a synth organ layered over an eerie choral harmony. In the video,...
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Aug 29, 2025
“Twitter est mort,” Patricia Lockwood’s autofictional avatar declares late in her new novel, Will There Ever Be Another You. The declaration is also...
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Aug 14, 2025
Weapons is not a very scary horror film. It is, however, a fascinating movie about the suburbs and the way the architecture of family life supports silence and complicity....
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Jul 16, 2025
WE WANT our pop stars to be vulnerable about their failures. At the 2025 Grammys, Charli XCX said she thought people related to Brat so much because they could identify...
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Apr 8, 2025
CHIEVING A STAFF writer position is nearly every critic’s dream. Yet not everyone who gets such a coveted role deserves it. The Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Andrea Long...
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Apr 4, 2025
Steve Buscemi often plays the trickster: the aggrieved huckster, the jack-of-all-trades struggling to make it work through zany gig after gig. On screen, he’s a hustler. Best...
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Apr 1, 2025
Where have all the female edgelords gone? The modern-day equivalent to Andrea Dworkin can no longer be found in the pages of an obscure women’s journal or the paper of record....
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Mar 28, 2025
Every institution is prone to rot—even great causes like feminism. It should be no controversy to affirm, Sophie Lewis writes, that often “women are horrible.”...
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Mar 26, 2025
Jamie Hood’s new book, Trauma Plot, flips the confessional memoir on its head. In her piercing account of learning to live in a world defined by sexual violence, Hood...
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Feb 18, 2025
I started reading Bill Gates’s new memoir Source Code the day after David Lynch died. In between learning about his pioneering BASIC coding language, I struggled to...
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Feb 5, 2025
YOU CAN HEAR the subway rumbling under the psych ward. I’m not sure which train; the hospital’s around 33rd Street and 1st, so it must be near the water. Smoke curls up...
Nov 7, 2025The title track on “Everybody Scream,” the new album by Florence and the Machine, opens with a synth organ layered over an eerie choral harmony. In the video,...
Aug 29, 2025“Twitter est mort,” Patricia Lockwood’s autofictional avatar declares late in her new novel, Will There Ever Be Another You. The declaration is also...
Aug 14, 2025Weapons is not a very scary horror film. It is, however, a fascinating movie about the suburbs and the way the architecture of family life supports silence and complicity....
Jul 16, 2025WE WANT our pop stars to be vulnerable about their failures. At the 2025 Grammys, Charli XCX said she thought people related to Brat so much because they could identify...
Apr 8, 2025CHIEVING A STAFF writer position is nearly every critic’s dream. Yet not everyone who gets such a coveted role deserves it. The Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Andrea Long...
Apr 4, 2025Steve Buscemi often plays the trickster: the aggrieved huckster, the jack-of-all-trades struggling to make it work through zany gig after gig. On screen, he’s a hustler. Best...
Apr 1, 2025Where have all the female edgelords gone? The modern-day equivalent to Andrea Dworkin can no longer be found in the pages of an obscure women’s journal or the paper of record....
Mar 28, 2025Every institution is prone to rot—even great causes like feminism. It should be no controversy to affirm, Sophie Lewis writes, that often “women are horrible.”...
Feb 18, 2025I started reading Bill Gates’s new memoir Source Code the day after David Lynch died. In between learning about his pioneering BASIC coding language, I struggled to...