
musician
Andrew Wyatt Is Over All the Bullshit
October 27, 2023
Ahead of his first solo album in a decade, the musician and super-producer called up his old pal, the author Michael Chabon, to talk about critics, failure, and bouncing back.

NYFF
Paul Preciado on Binaries, Barbie, and Adapting Virginia Woolf
October 6, 2023
“I grew up in a world where there were no trans children.”

BOX OFFICE
Steven Phillips-Horst Reports from the Front Lines of Barbenheimer
July 28, 2023
“Barbie is a trans allegory in some ways,” writes Steven Phillips-Horst. “All gender, no sex.”

Rorschach Test
Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan Have Had It with Televangelists and Elon Musk
July 24, 2023
“I don’t really think about Barbies that often, because I’m a grown-ass woman.”

DOLL
Alexandra Shipp Is Ready for the Barbie Backlash
June 27, 2023
“If we offend men, I’m going to be so excited.”

TOUR DIARY
Ava Max Talks Bangers and Barbie With Her Biggest Fan
June 13, 2023
“It’s just non-stop singing. I don’t think I’ve ever done this much singing ever before.”

Fashion
Rashida Renée on Killing Nostalgia in 2022
February 28, 2022
The fashion archivist and mood-board savant spoke to us about her Barbie collection, brands, and IRL influences.

Coffee Table Curator: Barbie Dolls, Vampire Weekend, and A Whole Lot of Cats
May 14, 2019
Showing — no, telling — you which art and culture books to add to your living room repertoire in the month of May.