ASMR, IRL
I have a confession to make
CULTURE
Generation Zyn
Nicotine is back in the spotlight, packaged for a new era.
The Remarkable Movie Theater Boom of 2024
I spent a record-breaking amount of time at the movies this year
When Did Baby Names Start Getting So Weird?
Naming a baby is a polarizing act, I’d argue.
Nara Smith and Monetized Housewifery
A young woman, in a long floral dress, cooking for her young children
Flow, In the Words of Co-Writer and Producer Matīss Kaža
“Our goal was to make you feel like you are this cat,” said Matīss Kaža
Attached to New York: 30 places to go
New York is a patchwork of neighborhoods...
College Student Literacy is Down, but My Determination is Up
In theory, I love to read.
Pinterest is the Best App on Your Phone
When I was finally ready to accept that my time was being wasted...
Why Do We Worship Male Actors After They Play Queer Roles?
Parasocial relationships are the backbone of online culture.
What Does A.A. Look Like As a College Student
In recent years, there has been a rise in young people getting sober.
Girlhood: Photo Essay
Who am I as a woman?
A Night at Stud Country
I was content to hang around and study the dancers
A Crash Course in Jeans
Ever since I started wearing jeans, I’ve had questions
What Happened to Teen Magazines?
If you asked me to picture a teenage girl when I was growing up in the 2010s...
Celebrity Feuds, Through History
Celebrity feuds have been the cause of many legendary stories
Why Healthy Relationships are Overrated
I asked my boyfriend what he thought the craziest thing I’d ever done to him is
The Fantasy Novel You’re Reading Is (Probably) Not Magical Realism
One of the riskier things you can do in your literature class
The New Skinny Tyranny
Our collective obsession with thinness has returned
Attached to Paris: 20 Places to Go
I’ve gathered here my recurrent recommendations
Reclaiming my Poetry from Identity Politics
I was the only person in the audience who was born and raised in Mexico
The Rising Demand for Intimacy Coordinators
Behind closed sets
How Does Stan Culture Impact Awards Season?
A smaller world clutch their pearls, and their iPhones.
The Pitfalls of Psychiatry
Like most, I found my way to psychiatry through hardship and turmoil