CLASSICS
Brontez Purnell Has Some Thoughts on The Little Mermaid
June 9, 2023
“Ariel, in her universal heroism, represented that part of us that would sacrifice everything just to get to something new,” writes Brontez Purnell in his review of the 2023 remake of “The Little Mermaid.”
FRIENDSHIP
“Damn, That’s Hard”: Dave Burd and GaTa Ask Each Other the Tough Questions
June 9, 2023
The “Dave” co-stars and real-life friends discuss the highs and lows—but mostly highs—of making their hit TV show.
house tour
House of Acne Paper Is Your Crazy Fantasy Home
June 9, 2023
“It’s more fun to think about the home as an extension of your personality rather than your body.”
BOMBSHELL
Madison Beer and Lana Del Rey Meet Again
June 8, 2023
The Gen Z superstar was left borderline speechless the first time she met her musical hero. This time, they’ve got plenty of ground to cover.
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Bruce LaBruce on Billionaires, iPhones, and His Porno Pasolini Remake
June 8, 2023
“In order to assimilate, the gay movement kind of disassociated itself from its more radical fringe elements. So you end up basically becoming the person you used to be fighting against.”
DIRECTOR
Rob Savage and Sam Raimi on The Boogeyman and the Terror of Test Screenings
June 7, 2023
The filmmakers talk about the sometimes scary process of getting movies to the big screen.
IN CONVERSATION
James Fuentes and Wolfgang Tillmans Remember Juan Pablo Echeverri
June 7, 2023
“He certainly had no idea to what extent the production of the self for the camera lens would be the dominating activity of hundreds of millions of youth around the planet today.”
tour diary
Disco Diva Jessie Ware Has a New Favorite Word, and It’s “Cunty”
June 7, 2023
“That’s what I do when I’m nervous, I’ll have a shot of whiskey to snap out of it.”
IT GIRL
It’s Coi Leray’s World, Get Used to It
June 7, 2023
“If a guy carries himself like a player, like a boss, I like that,” says the 26-year-old hitmaker Coi Leray. “If you’re not trying to go outside and camp with me, you’re a dub.”
SOUND ADVICE
Chilean Pop Star Alex Anwandter Plays “Fuck, Marry, Kill” With Pop Anthems
June 6, 2023
“I’m a Riis type of guy, I like chaos.”
icons
Inside the Terry O’Neill Retrospective at Fotografiska New York
June 6, 2023
“Mick was already, then, playing with a femininity that was sort of unknown to the rock and roll market.”
SHADES
Paloma Elsesser Finds Out Why Everyone’s Wearing Thistles
June 5, 2023
“I like the idea that a sunglass is an object that can travel on its own. It can be lost and found.”
goat
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito on Life and Death
June 5, 2023
As the legendary movie star comes to TV for the first time, his old friend and costar takes him back to the beginning and helps him contemplate the end.
music
“Total Purity Vibes”: Snow Strippers Meet Club Eat
June 2, 2023
Ren G talks to the rising Detroit-based duo about their late-aughts inspired sound.
POET
Arlo Parks Has Her Head in the Clouds
June 2, 2023
The Mercury Prize-winning musician speaks with Jeremy O. Harris about everything from auto-fiction, to folk-music, to Phoebe Bridgers, and why she’s finally ready to let her fantasies flow freely.
SHONDALAND
India Amarteifio on Claustrophobic Corsets and Queen Charlotte
June 2, 2023
“A lot of screenwriters would probably be scared to rock the boat with people that want everything to look historically accurate. And Shonda was like, ‘No, I want to do something a bit different.'”
On The Road With Country Girls Wednesday and Waxahatchee
June 2, 2023
“Like, this isn’t TMZ. We’re making indie music.”
GLASS HOUSES
Lina Bo Bardi and Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy Take Brazil
June 1, 2023
The latest installment of Bottega Veneta’s The Square, in São Paolo, revives the generous creative spirit of architect Lino Bo Bardi.
LABEL MATES
Water From Your Eyes and Snail Mail on Getting Signed and Playing Live
June 1, 2023
The rockers and label mates discuss subreddits, opening acts, and the TikTok-ification of live music.
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Hayley Kiyoko on Turning “Girls Like Girls” into a Swoony YA Novel
June 1, 2023
“My realization was that I don’t need to be on the top of the mountain.”