Spoilers below. When producer, writer, and actor Brit Marling was creating the new series AMurder at the End of the World, she was partially inspired by Rihanna. Surely, who isn’t? But the former star and co-creator of The OA was especially moved while writing this multifaceted murder mystery, which includes elements of sci-fi, big tech, […]
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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift have been pretty public about the fact that they’re dating, but there are some things the NFL star wants to keep just for himself. On Friday, Kelce was interviewed during a press conference ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs’ overseas game in Germany when he was asked about their “status.” […]
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Dolly Parton is one of the most beloved figures in country music, and perhaps in pop culture generally. The prolific singer and songwriter continues to tour in her seventies to sold out crowds, and she’s been performing since her preteens. She met her husband Carl Thomas Dean her first day in Nashville, where she moved […]
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Minor spoilers below. “When Elvis saw something he liked, he didn’t think in terms of age.” Or so writes Priscilla Beaulieu Presley (and her co-author, Sandra Harmon) in the 1985 tell-all Elvis and Me, a book that operates as both sensational celebrity memoir and affectionate, even-handed tribute to a marriage—no small feat for its genre. […]
Continue ReadingWhen 1989 first came out in 2014, I was deep in my self-hatred era. I attended a private, Catholic school in Des Moines, Iowa where sexuality was seldom talked about in a positive light. Religion classes often promoted shame, specifically around sexual freedom or queer identity, and other students took up that torch, ready to […]
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Welcome to Same Same But Different. As Gen Z and millennial fashion editors, respectively, we know a thing or two about shopping—for all ages, and especially our demographics. As we find the best products for you, we can’t help but do a little shopping for ourselves and build our personal (age-appropriate) wish lists. And now, […]
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Taylor Swift isn’t done shedding light on her brief romance with Harry Styles. Swift elaborates a bit more on the aftermath and turbulence of her time with Styles on her “From the Vault” songs on 1989 (Taylor’s Version). And she is at her most blunt, and most savage, on the track “Is It Over Now?”. […]
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The intrepid British director on being one of the first people to lay their eyes on the archives of the late artist Audrey Amiss – subject of Typist, Artist, Pirate, King. Conviction is something the British writer/director Carol Morley possesses in abundance – certainly on the evidence of her wild filmography. Determined to use film […]
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Timothée Chalamet understands that there’s interest in his love life, especially now that he is dating Kylie Jenner. But that doesn’t mean he is going to share much about it—at least not yet. To GQ, Chalamet addressed his fame and gave his first comment on dating Jenner while pursuing privacy. On having his life followed […]
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Land of Milk and Honey, the new novel from author C Pam Zhang, is not so much a book about eating as it is indulging: the transgression inherent within, and its necessity nevertheless. But with such an abstract topic, Zhang feared her sophomore effort wouldn’t be consumed with the same urgency and rigor as her […]
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