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The Summer I Turned Memeable: 18 of Our Very Favorite ‘TSITP’ Memes
Actual summer may be nearly over, but The Summer I Turned Pretty still has two more episodes of its third (and final) season to go—and the…
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Beauty
I Am—Once Again—Having a Shania Twain Summer
Today Twain turned 60, and while that makes chronological sense, it doesn’t track for me emotionally: When I’m listening to her music…
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Scenes from the “This Is Spinal Tap” Cutting-Room Floor
In 1982, I began shooting an almost entirely improvised film,“This Is Spinal Tap,” which also happened to be my first as a director. It…
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Elizabeth Gilbert’s Latest Epiphanies
“Elizabeth Gilbert has a new memoir out.” The mere sentence radiates gentle inspiration—watercolors, billowy pants with elephants printed…
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How Music Criticism Lost Its Edge
When I was growing up, a critic was a jerk, a crank, a spoilsport. I figured that was the whole idea. My favorite characters on “The…
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Beauty
Adéla Was Born to Be a Pop Star
“I mean, I’m a funny person,” Adéla says over Zoom from her home in Los Angeles, with a sheepish grin. “Humor is how I deal with shitty…
Beauty
The Cast of ‘Twelfth Night’ and a Bevy of Shakespeare in the Park Alums Toast the Reopening of the Delacorte
[On returning to the stage last year after an 18-year break:] I get so much joy from being onstage. The opportunity has opened up and now…
Beauty
Ciara Is Living in the Moment
Yeah, and my fans also call me CiCi. Sometimes, when I’m on the stage, they say, “Go CiCi, Go CiCi, Go CiCi!” and whenever they chant that…
Beauty
How Radio Frequency Devices Can Stimulate Collagen Production
At-home access to the best radio-frequency devices is one of the chicest new perks in beauty tech. Beauty aficionados often trace the…
Beauty
47 Thoughts I Had While Watching Season 3, Episode 6 of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’
Oh, The Summer I Turned Pretty, how you tantalize me—and also piss me off. I am pretty much 100% aligned with Belly’s mom, Laurel, in not…
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Why Hasn’t Medical Science Cured Chronic Headaches?
Two decades ago, I was leaving my morning clinic at the hospital where I work when I suddenly felt an excruciating pain in my head. It was…
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Hollywood’s Conservative Pivot
“King of the Hill,” the animated sitcom that first ran for thirteen Americana-powered seasons between 1997 and 2010, had a deceptively…
Beauty
Project Runway Is Back—Can It Finally Produce a New Fashion Star?
When Project Runway first aired it became a global phenomenon. I would know—I sat in front of my TV back in my hometown of La Paz,…
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Beauty
In Northern Copenhagen, Beaches, Deer Parks, and Fine Dining Await
Newer still and with a totally different energy is at 69-room Park Lane Copenhagen, which opened in a historic building (once a cinema) in…
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Sterling K. Brown’s Upstanding Archetype
There’s a certain face that only Sterling K. Brown can make. It is yoked to no particular emotional state, and emerges just as often when…
Beauty
10 Things I’d Have Liked to See in ‘And Just Like That…’ Season 4
Dear And Just Like That…, Even though I haven’t loved you the way I loved the old you, I couldn’t quit you—there was way too much history…
Beauty
Okay, I’ve Figured Out the Plot of Carrie Bradshaw’s Novel
Oh, so she went to visit her lover by train—which would have been fun, considering trains had only been around New York for a couple of…
Beauty
75 Thoughts I Had While Watching ‘And Just Like That…’ Season 3, Episode 10
After a string of fairly quiet episodes, tonight’s And Just Like That… was—dare I say it—kind of action-packed?! In the space of less than…
Beauty
The Key to Copenhagen’s Thriving Pastry Scene? The Historic Bakers’ Guild
After the strike concluded, Danish bakers merged these newly introduced Viennoiserie techniques with local ingredients, flavors, and…
Beauty
The Baked Alaska Is on Fire—Again
What burns bright and cold at the same time? The baked Alaska—a dessert of toasty meringue shielding ice cream and cake from open flame—of…
Beauty
Carrie, Sam, and the Underexamined Grief of Losing a Best Friend
Some losses shape us more than we realize. From the starting point of Big’s death, And Just Like That set out to chart how Carrie Bradshaw…
Beauty
A Writer at Juliet’s Desk, Answering the World’s Love Letters
It doesn’t matter, really. The myth is elastic, but the symbolism—love, tragedy, longing—holds firm. As I pored over sentences like “I’ve…
Beauty
Rejoice! ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ Is Finally Getting a Sequel
If you’re still in the midst of a dazed high following the Lionesses’ stunning triumph at the Euros, then I have more joyous news for you:…
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Was the Renaissance Real?
Roeck goes on to address the great question of why Europe became the center of prosperity and innovation on the planet. Colonialism and…