Culture Archive
Archives for March 2024
The documentary details the abuse of Nickelodeon’s child actors in the ’90s and aughts. It’s a far bigger problem.
A music scholar explains why hell hath no fury like a country diva.
Would you swear a loyalty oath to humanity — or cheer on its extinction?
Instagram follower counts indicate Bachelor Nation doesn’t care as much about leads and contestants of color.
Her new album seems to have roots in her reception at the 2016 CMA Awards, but the country music establishment can’t stop Beyoncé.
Jenn Tran, a physician assistant student from Miami, has been named the new Bachelorette.
Why a really great word game makes you feel smart, and also stupid.
A century of history of Black country music, explained by Alice Randall.
Coverage, analysis, and updates on the Princess of Wales’s whereabouts and health.
And Diana, too.
Netflix’s new adaptation of Liu Cixin’s famous sci-fi series shows us what quantum mechanics might look like in real time.
From baseball to March Madness, how gambling is ruining sports.
Nobody wins when creators fight over who is helping a poor family the most.
The backlash over Beyoncé and the Chicks’ CMAs performance is really a fight over country music’s politics.
The age-old Japanese tradition of hanami has become a harbinger of change.