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“We’re Not Crazy”: Emmeline Clein, in Conversation With Cat Marnell

February 27, 2024

In advance of her debut book, “Dead Weight,” Clein was joined by literary it-girl Cat Marnell to talk Ozempic, Reddit feminism, and the pervasiveness of eating disorders.

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Leah McSweeney and Cat Marnell Explain Chaos Theory

April 5, 2022

“Not everybody needs to know every single fucking problem I have.”

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Caroline Calloway Gets Drunk with Madelaine Turner, the Wes Anderson of TikTok

May 18, 2021

Don’t call the young filmmaker a TikTokker—unless you’re one of the rare boomers who can say that without seething condescension.

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Kiley Reid Is Reading About Swimming Pools and Socialism

May 18, 2021

The “Such a Fun Age” author takes us beyond the blank page and into her process.

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The Drunken Canal is Making a Portable Version of Downtown New York

March 1, 2021

Founders Claire Banse and Gutes Guterman discuss their infamous newspaper.

Cat Marnell on Coke Straws, Courtney Love, and Caroline Calloway

October 21, 2019

The unhealthy-health writer of old has never tried Glossier’s famously “clean” beauty line, but she did once use coal as make-up in Istanbul.

The 10 best books of 2017

December 22, 2017

Put these titles on your holiday reading list.