GAY
How Marwan Kaabour Wrote the Definitive Guide to Queer Arab Slang
October 11, 2024
The London-based graphic designer and linguist paid us a visit on his North American book tour to talk about “The Queer Arab Glossary.”
OFF MENU
The Paige DeSorbo Guide to Being an Italian-American Princess
October 11, 2024
In this month’s installment of Off Menu, we took “Summer House” star Paige DeSorbo to New York’s hottest new Italian spot for a lesson in spaghetti and meatballs.
REMAKE
Nathalie Emmanuel Tells Omar Sy About Life On Set With Francis Ford Coppola
October 10, 2024
The “Game of Thrones” star tells her friend and former co-star how she kept Francis Ford Coppola’s secrets on the great, big set of his comeback film, “Megalopolis.”
LIT
Rachel Kushner on Creation Lake, Political Fiction, and Staying Off Twitter
October 10, 2024
The award-winning novelist joined us to talk about her latest book, “Creation Lake,” and the writers who inspire her, from Don DeLillo to Cormac McCarthy.
SMOKE BREAK
“It’s My Dark, Twisted Fantasy”: A Nine-Minute Cig With Filmmaker Olmo Schnabel
October 9, 2024
At the Roxy Cinema premiere of his film “Pet Shop Days,” the director shared his thoughts on Oedipal relations, growing up downtown, and working with Willem Dafoe.
NYFF
Filmmaker Eugene Kotlyarenko Gets Freaky in the Criterion “Bangbus”
October 8, 2024
The director talks depravity and John Waters ahead of the New York premiere of his latest film, “The Code.”
NYFF
“You Can’t Put Me in Any Box”: 30 Minutes With Filmmaker Mati Diop
October 8, 2024
“I always felt much more heard and understood than in France,” the director told Jeremy O. Harris of New York City after the NYFF premiere of her sophomore feature, “Dahomey.”
STUDIO VISIT
Sculptor Brian Oakes on Fedora Guys and Sorting Machines
October 7, 2024
At Blade Study, where his show “SEED” is on view this month, the artist talked to us about dioramas, “fedora guys,” and why pressing buttons is compulsive.
NYFF
“I’m Optimistic for the Collective Soul”: 30 Minutes With Filmmaker Jacques Audiard
October 7, 2024
After the NYFF premiere of his genre-bending musical crime thriller “Emilia Perez,” the French director met up with Jeremy O. Harris to talk fear and Fosse.
OUTSIDE
“I’m an Adrenaline Junkie”: Bar Hopping With DJ John Summit
October 7, 2024
Only a few hours after getting punched in the face in Times Square, the DJ and party boy John Summit joined us in the Lower East Side to talk bottles and baddies.
SCREEN TIME
How Lauren Greenfield Captured the Reality of Growing Up Online in Social Studies
October 4, 2024
The master documentarian joined us at New York’s Roxy Cinema to talk Instagram-face, comparison culture, and her sobering new mini-series, “Social Studies.”
NYFF
RaMell Ross Wanted to Play in the NBA. Now He’s Opening New York Film Festival.
October 4, 2024
Just after opening New York Film Festival, the director of “Nickel Boys” joined Jeremy O. Harris to talk astrology, art school, and abandoning his hoop dreams to make movies.
NYFF
Curator Dennis Lim Takes Us Inside the 62nd New York Film Festival
October 4, 2024
A few days into the New York Film Festival, Jeremy O. Harris sat down with programmer Dennis Lim to discuss this year’s formally diverse slate of movies.
RORSCHACH TEST
TikTok King Bach Buquen Is Hot, Viral, and French
October 3, 2024
The dancing social media sensation gives us the skinny on boomers, baguettes, and classical music.
PICABIA
“I Don’t Believe in Meaning”: Getting Existential With the Painter Harold Ancart
October 3, 2024
“I don’t think that painting is by any means an extremely serious activity,” says the artist, who walked us through his new show at Fleiss-Vallois, “7 Paintings and 1 Painting.”
WOMEN
“How Does It Feel to Be So Funny?”: Natasha Rothwell, in Conversation With Quinta Brunson
October 3, 2024
To mark the release of her new series, “How to Die Alone,” the writer and actor talked to the Emmy-winning “Abbott Elementary” creator about death, comedy, and “fine-ass men.”
SEARCH HISTORY
Meet Naima Troutt, the College Student Who Owned Charlie Kirk
October 2, 2024
In this week’s installment of Search History, we DM’d the newly famous USC senior to find out how life has changed since she went head-to-head with Charlie Kirk about abortion rights.
IN CONVERSATION
Johanna Hedva and Maggie Nelson on Kink, Capitalism, and the Hope-Doom Binary
October 2, 2024
To mark the release of their new essay collection, “How to Tell When We Will Die,” the writer, artist, and activist caught up with their old friend Maggie Nelson.
PFW
“It’s So Diet Pepsi”: Addison Rae, Camila Cabello and Alix Earle on Miu Miu SS25
October 1, 2024
On the final day of fashion month, our editor-in-chief gathered a who’s who of it-girls to talk pasta, peep toes, and all things Miu Miu SS25.
PFW
“That’s What the Girls Deserve”: Katy Perry, Kim Petras, and More on Balenciaga SS25
October 1, 2024
After Demna’s latest collection for Balenciaga, our EIC convened a crew of superstars, from Katy Perry to Kim Petras, to talk big boots and Britney Spears.
