On May 25, 2010, Brooklyn’s Captured Tracks released a pair of homespun debuts by bands whose re-interpretations of first-wave indie pop would help spearhead a wave of millennial DIY nostalgists. Since then, Beach Fossils and […]
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Katie von Schleicher: A Little Touch of Schleicher in the Night
On A Little Touch of Schleicher in the Night, Katie von Schleicher is a luckless harlequin on a velvet stage, showcasing an array of indignities against a luxe backdrop of strings and woodwinds. She’s a […]
Bella Hadid Says She’s Received ‘Hundreds of Death Threats’ Amid Israel-Hamas War
Bella Hadid has spoken out on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, calling the situation an “urgent humanitarian criss in Gaza that must be attended to.” Hadid, whose father Mohamed Hadid is a Palestinian immigrant and practicing […]
Judge Denies Idaho Stabbing Suspect’s Request for Dismissal
A judge has rejected University of Idaho stabbing suspect Bryan Kohberger’s efforts to have the case against him dismissed. Kohberger was in the courtroom during Thursday’s hearing, where his defense attorney argued for the standard […]
A Viral Video About Her 9-to-5 Left People Enraged. She Says They’re Missing the Point
When Brielle Asero used to think about her life after college graduation, she imagined that she might start her own business or work in a non-conventional schedule, one that gave her plenty of flexibility to […]
How Mitch Rowland Mastered Debut LP With Help From Harry Styles, Ben Harper
Come June may be Mitch Rowland’s debut album, but he’s no music industry newbie. For the past seven years, he’s served as one of the guitarists in Harry Styles’ band, and has been an integral […]
Maria BC: Spike Field
Since the 1980s, teams of engineers, anthropologists, and other specialists assembled by the U.S. Government have attempted to warn us about nuclear waste repositories. A field known as nuclear semiotics was developed around the challenge […]
Sparkle Division: Foxy
William Basinski shares a few traits with the late director William Friedkin. The two artists—who both have answered to the nickname “Billy”—have created prolific bodies of work while moving gracefully between disparate genres. Like Friedkin, […]
At Least 16 Dead and Suspect at Large in Maine Shooting
At least 16 people are dead, and dozens more injured following a mass shooting at a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night, according to multiple reports. The gunman, who was […]
Self-Identified ‘Former Incel’ Charged With Threatening Mass Shooting on College Campus
A self-described “former incel” named Michael Pengchung Lee was allegedly planning a mass shooting at the University of Arizona before he was arrested, according to a criminal complaint filed Tuesday. He is charged with “transmit[ing] […]
Scholastic Scraps Plan to Separate Diverse Stories After Accusations of Pandering to Racists
Scholastic, the children’s book publisher, will no longer separate titles that deal with race, gender, and sexuality at book fairs, according to The New York Times. The company, which runs more than 120,000 book fairs […]
‘Justice Will Be Sorted’: Small Alabama Town Demands Answers in Police Shooting
Nick Perkins was fast asleep when he got the call that his brother, Steve, 39, had been shot dead by police. The authorities weren’t the ones on the other end of the line — instead, […]