Culture Archive
Archives for July 2024
Netflix’s America’s Sweethearts is a convincing argument that the organization shouldn’t exist
“The garden party,” “old money,” and “cool girl” weddings are starting to feel more like dinner parties.
I dove into the scary world of streaming bundles, and now Dolly Parton talks to me while I walk.
Our attitudes about enduring extreme heat have to evolve.
Everyone from Beyonce to Dua Lipa has an album out this year. So why are the charts dominated by male country and rap?
How skorts became cool again, as explained by Challengers and Taylor Swift.
Reckoning with the late author and Nobel Prize winner’s complicity in her daughter’s abuse.
Paris’s bold Olympic promise to clean the River Seine.
The strange ways we do (and don’t) consume glizzies.
Sonny Angels, from TikTok trend to SNL sketch fodder, explained.
As the first Asian American lead in the franchise’s two-decade history, Jenn Tran’s casting makes a statement.
A conversation with author Nathalie Etoke on Black existentialism and the case for tragic optimism.
Biles’s huge win at the Olympic trials sends a big message on mental health.
The musician is packing arenas and performing on The Tonight Show.
Every dish is beautiful and no one is hungry.