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Archives for July 2019

Culture
Taylor Swift’s new single, “Archer,” is Swift at her most intimate and vulnerableTaylor Swift’s new single, “Archer,” is Swift at her most intimate and vulnerable
Culture

Why fans are excited about the mythic “track 5” on Taylor’s forthcoming album, Lover.

By Constance Grady
Culture
Scarlett Johansson defends her desire to play any person, any race, or “any tree” she wantsScarlett Johansson defends her desire to play any person, any race, or “any tree” she wants
Culture

The Avenger blamed the criticism she received for playing marginalized people on “political correctness.”

By Allegra Frank
Culture
What makes Zendaya a great celebrityWhat makes Zendaya a great celebrity
Culture

Why Zendaya is one of the brightest stars of Generation Z: “You can’t manufacture cool.”

By Constance Grady
Culture
R. Kelly has been arrested on federal sex crime charges, including child pornographyR. Kelly has been arrested on federal sex crime charges, including child pornography
Culture

Kelly is facing new charges in Chicago and New York.

By Constance Grady
Technology
Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s first novel is about divorce in the age of TinderTaffy Brodesser-Akner’s first novel is about divorce in the age of Tinder
Podcast
Technology

Brodesser-Akner, who’s better known for her profiles of celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Paula Deen, says she wrote the book “mostly while I was waiting for an interview subject to show up.”

By Eric Johnson
Culture
The Taylor Swift/Scooter Braun controversy, explainedThe Taylor Swift/Scooter Braun controversy, explained
Culture

It’s really about Kanye.

By Constance Grady
Culture
Kim Kardashian will rename her “Kimono” shapewear brand after appropriation backlashKim Kardashian will rename her “Kimono” shapewear brand after appropriation backlash
Culture

Critics called out the brand name — and Kardashian’s effort to trademark it — as Japanese cultural appropriation.

By Allegra Frank

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