Female pop geniuses who exercise their gifts in rampant, restless fashion over decades, writing, performing, and producing their own work, are as rare as black opals. Shape-shifting brilliance and an airy indifference to what’s expected of you are not the Read More …
Click:摩洛哥旅行 The actor Rami Malek was sitting on the patio of the Whitney Museum café when a boy clad in a monochrome black outfit nervously walked toward him. “Can I just take one photo? I came all the way from Read More …
I gave birth to my children in China and India. My husband and I were foreign correspondents, and so our sons were born into expatriation—Americans growing up in Asian megacities on the cusp of the Asian century. It wasn’t my Read More …
“Unhinged: An Insider’s Account of the Trump White House,” the new dish from Omarosa Manigault Newman, is, in spirit and substance, a formality. Functionally, the book is meant to whisk its maker to her preferred platform, talk television, where she Read More …
HBO’s “Insecure” routinely earns comparison to “Curb Your Enthusiasm”—both are meticulous comedies of embarrassment, which send their respective authors’ awkward alter egos stuttering through a socially specific corner of Los Angeles. But, watching “Curb,” you don’t exactly root for Larry Read More …
On Friday night, in Paris, the fifty-year-old designer Hedi Slimane débuted his first collection as the creative director of the French luxury fashion house Celine. When I went online to check out the ninety-six-look collection, on Friday afternoon, in New Read More …
As the world has become increasingly digital, our culture has lost some of its connection to handicraft. Despite—or perhaps because of—the pressure to spend so much time at a computer, many people want to push back from the desk and Read More …
Movies are a technological art, which is a boon for filmmakers—their art stands on the shoulders of industrial giants who made it possible to capture motion on film and video—as well as a severe challenge. The greatest directors are more Read More …
On “The First” (Hulu), the story of a spaceship bound for Mars becomes a vehicle for interlaced sagas about personal struggle and professional striving. Downbeat but uplifting, the series is less a sci-fi thriller than a character study. Like its Read More …
The delightfulness of New Year’s Eve comes from a global symbolic gesture—cheering on the turning of the clock, saying goodbye to the past and hello to the future. Dan Taberski’s podcast “Surviving Y2K” gives us stories from the most dramatic, Read More …