Pure Verhoeven. Writer and director Jeffrey McHale talks to Dominic Corry about his new documentary You Don’t Nomi —an examination of the cult surrounding Paul Verhoeven’s 1995 “masterpiece of shit”,
Sports Have Been on Pause. It’s Time for a Reboot. By The Sports Desk Illustrations by Eden Weingart July 21, 2020 In every sport, athletes and teams use the timeout to strategize and, if needed, to r
New York (CNN Business) Warner Bros.' " Tenet " and Disney's " Mulan " have been delayed multiple times since the coronavirus pandemic began earlier this year. Amid those changes — and the frustrating
Simon Reynolds | Shock and Awe : Glam Rock and Its Legacy, from the Seventies to the Twenty-first Century | Dey Street Books | October 2016 | 19 minutes (5,289 words) Below is an excerpt from Shock an
Brick-and-mortar retail was in the midst of seismic changes even before the pandemic. Analysts say as much as a quarter of America’s malls may close in the next five years. The Vallco Shopping Mall in
Please Don’t Make Me Risk Getting Covid-19 to Teach Your Child If I’m asked to return, I’ll have to walk away. Ms. Martinson is a public-school teacher. A teacher entering a classroom on June 29 to co
Go Nakamura/Getty Like many of my fellow Texans, I was shocked when Senator Ted Cruz was recently spotted not wearing a mask on a flight from Dallas to Houston as COVID-19 cases were spiking across th
Maryellis Bunn, 28, built a business that promised customers happiness, sprinkles and ice cream. The playground-meets-art installation was an instant hit with the Instagram generation. But ex-employee
F or a few fleeting moments during New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s daily coronavirus briefing on Wednesday, the somber grimace that has filled our screens for weeks was briefly replaced by something rese
Arthur Rizer is a former police officer and 21-year veteran of the US Army, where he served as a military policeman. Today, he heads the criminal justice program at the R Street Institute, a center-ri
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Magazine Mary Trump has not indicted her uncle. She has indicted the whole family. And that might be even more valuable. Mary Trump and her book. 07/13/2020 04:30 AM EDT Michael Kruse is a senior staf
“For me, filmmaking combines everything,” Akira Kurosawa wrote in his autobiography. “That’s the reason I’ve made cinema my life’s work. In films, painting and literature and theatre and music come to
Credit... P.S. Spencer Opinion You Want a Confederate Monument? My Body Is a Confederate Monument The black people I come from were owned and raped by the white people I come from. Who dares to tell m
When I started at 21c Museum Hotel, I initially thought I was hired into a company that valued inclusion and diversity. The art 21c holds up as its main purpose is made by a diversity of creators, and
Mr. Lewis, who died on Friday at 80, was instrumental in the historic struggle for racial equality in the United States. “We have lost a giant,” Bill and Hillary Clinton said in a joint statement. Rep
transcript 0:00/3:37 -0:00 transcript John Lewis on Race and Voting Rights Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis
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The government is under fire for not enforcing the rule that people arriving self-isolate for 14 days. With the pandemic still raging in the United States, concern has focused on Americans. Outdoor di
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50 Nights of Unrest in Portland Robert Evans of Bellingcat says the city “is being used as a bellwether to see what this administration can get away with.” Mr. Warzel is an Opinion writer at large. De
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If you're a frequent user of third-party food delivery apps, it's possible you've eaten at a restaurant that doesn't actually exist. In the lucrative space of apps like Postmates, Uber Eats, Grubhub a
Following a series of sexual misconduct allegations against prominent men in the gaming industry this week, writer and editor Laura Hudson came forward on Twitter with similar accusations against writer Brian Wood, who is currently writing several series for Dark Horse Comics.
Hudson alleges that…
I n 2009, 16-year-old comics fan Aviva Maï met a thirtysomething artist, who flirted with her by text and took her out on a date. For a long time after that—a period when Maï thought they were friends
LSD blotter paper. Credit: Alamy In the years leading up to the roaring 2020s, young people were once again dropping acid. Onetime Harvard psychologist Timothy Leary died almost 25 years ago, after wh
T here’s no point in sugar-coating this. The U.S. response to the Covid-19 pandemic is a raging dumpster fire. Where a number of countries in Asia and Europe have managed to dampen spread of the SARS-
Tim Clapham, Luxx’s founder/creative director, and digital artist Jon Lutjens talk about their process and experience with Mac Miller’s “Good News” video. American rapper/singer-songwriter Mac Miller
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As a single mid-30s man severely lacking in domestic skills I rely on my local food carts to provide me with a semblance of home cooking. Within a five-minute walk from my front door there’s a parking
UPDATE: HBO Max announced it would remove “Gone With the Wind” from its lineup on Tuesday night, after this article had been published online. Congratulations to WarnerMedia on the launch of HBO Max.
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The N.F.L. team in Washington was expected to announce the move Monday and will continue its search for a new name and logo. FedEx, which pays about $8 million a year for the naming rights to the Wash
On June 20, as the sun set over the endless Pacific horizon on the longest day of the year, a motley crew of seven musicians-cum-sailors assembled on the foredeck of an antique sailing ship and downed
Alongside the two antiheroes of Run The Jewels is a third, ever-present visual staple: the pistol and fist. This simple image has graced the cover of every Run The Jewels album, communicating very cle
It’s 2022. What Does Life Look Like? The pandemic could shape the world, much as World War II and the Great Depression did. Mr. Leonhardt writes The Morning newsletter. It’s 2022, and the coronavirus
Ringer illustration Any kid who grows up on Disney knows about Splash Mountain. Along with the Matterhorn and its aptly named corollary Space Mountain, the ride is a necessary stop on any self-respect
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Race and America Three Words, 70 Cases George Floyd Transcripts Debate Over Officers’ Protection Protests and Coronavirus Critic’s Notebook A backlash is mounting against depictions of “good cops,” on
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