on second thought
“I’m Surprised I’m Still Alive”: Mike Tyson Revisits His Interview Cover Story from 1990
by Ben Barna
art n craft
Code-Switching in Art and Craft: Sanford Biggers in Conversation with Diedrick Brackens
by Diedrick Brackens
required reading
Bryan Washington’s Very Quiet Concerns
With his debut novel, the author delivers a gay breakup book that’s also so much more.
show & tell
A New Book Shows Why Camilla McGrath Was the Lens of the Party
"Face to Face: The Photographs of Camilla McGrath" is a gorgeous, jet-set testament to the delicious depth of the McGraths’ personal address book.
add to queue
Sasha Sloan Is Listening to Brandi Carlile, Smash Mouth, and the Entire Shrek Album
The alt-pop singer-songwriter on leaving California, loving karaoke, and staying her own worst enemy.
therapy sesh
Chelsea Handler and Martha Stewart on the Hilarious Journey of Becoming a Better Person
"Go smoke a weed."
Politics
A Conversation Between Senator Anne Ranch and Demi Lovato (and Danny DeVito)
In some circles, it’s been referred to as the Frost/Nixon of 2020.
don't touch my hair
Jawara’s Latest Exhibition Is a Love Letter to Black Hair
The hairstylist extraordinaire partnered with photographers for “COARSE: The Edges of Black Ingenuity," a virtual exhibition brimming with beauty.
let's talk about sex
Playgirl Magazine Is Back, and It’s Not What You Think
Silvia Prada, the magazine's new Image Director, pays homage to the magazine’s legacy and its new mold in a series of exclusive illustrations.
add to queue
H.E.R. is Listening to Prince, Stevie Wonder, and The Proud Family
The R&B artist shares what's on her playlist.
art
At 94, Betye Saar Is Letting Intuition Lead the Way
The artist talks to her friend, the actress CCH Pounder, about some of the trips they’ve taken and the places they’ve yet to go.
nice to meet you
Abby Jasmine Loves Weed and Water Sports
Get to know the 22-year-old Vine star-turned-R&B singer.
viewgirl
Talia Ryder on the Transition from Indies to Spielberg
The "Never Rarely Sometimes Always" star readies herself for "West Side Story."
fashion emergency
Mel Ottenberg and Jeremy O. Harris in Paris: An Honest Conversation About the World’s Most Polarizing TV Show
On the eve of making Broadway history with 12 Tony nominations, the playwright spoke with our Creative Director about "Emily in Paris," the fashion emergency on everyone's minds.
drumroll, please
Joe Wong and Fred Armisen March to the Beat of Their Own Drum
The "Russian Doll" composer and drummer takes center stage with his debut album, "Nite Creatures."
in conversation
Riz Ahmed and Octavia Spencer on The Burden of Representation
The Emmy winner and the Oscar winner discuss the temptation and toxicity of leaving behind a legacy.
INTO
Smile, You’re on Camera: Grinning Through Quarantine with vVardis
The luxury oral care brand has given one editor reason to smile again.
Three Movies That Prove the Year in Cinema Still Has Something to Offer
"Lovers Rock," "Notturno," and "American Utopia," which recently screened at the NYFF, offer a measure of hope.
lit
Kamala Puligandla Writes in Zigzags
The Autostraddle Editor-in-Chief discusses her debut novel and her own queer coming-of-age story.
really good grades
Nathan Fielder and Louis Theroux Teach a Masterclass on the Art of Awkward
The face of "Nathan for You" is taking his really good grades and second-rate advice to HBO.
midnight sky
Rick Owens and Miley Cyrus on Rock Stars, Recklessness, and Life on the Road
"I can say yes to anything. It would take something really fucking crazy for me to say no."
a life in
Patrisse Cullors Shares Her Objects of Self-Preservation
The co-founder of Black Lives Matter offers us an important lesson in resistance: rest.
art
Lily Stockman Brings Us Back to the Gallery
The show “Seed, Stone, Mirror, Match” will be showing at the Charles Moffett gallery until October 18th, by individual appointment only.
thirstory
Shimmying the House Down with Supermodels Linda Evangelista and Christy Turlington
The "Supers" won't get out of bed for less than $10,000, but they'll dance for a cover shoot.
ingenue
Odessa A’zion Isn’t a Troublemaker, She Just Plays One on TV
The breakout star of Netflix's new teen drama, "Grand Army," has a reputation for spiky characters. She'd like to change that.
RORSCHACH TEST
“I’m a WASP with a WAP”: Chloe Fineman on Chloe Fineman
"SNL"'s rising star offers her impressions on 14 topics, including Reese Witherspoon, Target, and #FreeBritney.
fashion
The Saint Laurent Rive Droite Project Brings Together Anthony Vaccarello and Helmut Lang
The designer and the artist have created unique sculptures using raw materials.
get out the vote
Run the Jewels Wants You to Vote
Killer Mike and El-P, the rappers that make up Run the Jewels, are getting their fans up to dance and out to vote.
actually not the worst
Chris Geere Tells Aya Cash Why She’s the Best
On the coattails of "The Boys" season two finale, the "You're the Worst" co-stars reunite for a conversation about super-suits and super-scares.
we can be heroes
All the Photos of David Bowie You Could Possibly Ever Need
A new visual anthology shows the artist at his most extraordinary.
in (dreadful) conversation
Hugh Grant and Donald Sutherland Enjoy a Perfectly Dreadful Conversation
All the innuendo that’s fit to print.
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Ava Max is Listening to Destiny’s Child, Mariah Carey, and Ava Max
The pop singer wants everyone to know she's actually "sweet but psycho."
graphic design is our passion
David King: Design As Protest
Rick Poynor, the author of the new monograph of legendary designer and activist David King, spoke to Judy Groves, King's longstanding friend and collaborator, about how his ideas helped shape the world as we know it.
lesson
Matty Matheson’s Guide to Literally Embracing Your Roots
To mark the release of his latest book, "Home Style Cookery," the Canadian chef and internet celebrity invited us to his farm for a quick tutorial on the art of producing produce.
Q&A
Don’t Call Victor Internet’s Music Bedroom Pop
The 19-year-old singer on TikTok, queerness, and proudly paying his mom's rent.